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保つ

たもつ · tamotsu

to keep, to maintain

JLPT N2 verb
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Example sentences

  • をは。

    Meisei o tamotsu koto wa muzukashii.

    It's hard to maintain one's reputation.

  • はをにをべきだ。

    Watashitachi wa sekai heiwa o tamotsu tame ni arayuru doryoku o subeki da.

    We should make every effort to maintain world peace.

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