保ほ存ぞん

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 2,000

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

General term for keeping something in its current state, preventing decay or loss. Used for physical objects, data, traditions, etc.

食しょく品ひんは冷れい蔵ぞう庫こで保ほ存ぞんすると長なが持もちする。

Food lasts longer when stored in the refrigerator.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

computing

Computing term: writing data to a storage medium. Often used with ファイル, データ, ディスク, etc.

保ほ管かん
保管 focuses on safekeeping or custody of physical items, often in a designated place. 保存 emphasizes maintaining condition over time.
維い持じ
維持 means maintaining a state or condition, often abstract (e.g., health, peace). 保存 is more about preserving something from decay or loss.

Sino-Japanese compound of 保 (preserve, protect) and 存 (exist, keep).