Keyword
maintain
Info
FrequencyTop 1400-1500
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1441
Readings
(97%)
これ
(1%)
Composed of
thread
old bird
Used in kanji (1 in total)
lightweight fabric
Used in vocabulary (103 in total)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
fibre; fiber; textile
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
Examples (20 in total)
Only through protest can a free and open society be maintained.
Walking is the best way to stay healthy.
We must keep law and order.
We build and maintain relationships with others.
We must keep up the family traditions.
Women use talking to maintain personal relationships.
The police are responsible for the maintenance of law and order.
This is an excellent source of fibre.
What do you do to stay in shape?
The bureaucrats maintain solid ties with the gigantic corporations.
He maintained a steady speed on the highway.
I keep fit by jogging every morning.
I don't want to be alone, so I'm just leaving things as they are for now.
We should make every effort to maintain world peace.
Circumstances surrounding the textile industry have changed.
We should keep up friendly relations with neighboring countries.
We must maintain the amicable relations between Japan and the U.S.
In an affluent society most people have a high standard of living.
You need to eat more fiber.
Peace-keeping troops moved in to restore calm after the battle.