Meaning of 保有 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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保有
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Kana Readingほゆう
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Romajihoyū
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- possession; retention; maintenance
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Example Sentences
保有, ほゆう used in context
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The company, wholly owned by NTT, is doing well.
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Management of a company is different from ownership of a company.
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その会社は戦後すぐに同社を始めた何人かの企業家が保有している。
The company is owned by a group of entrepreneurs who started it right after the war.
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The company is 51% owned by American capital.
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The company is wholly owned by the local government.
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Kanji found in this word
protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support
On: ホ, ホウ
Kun: たも.つ
9 strokes
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