Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. having; holding; possessing; owning; using; holder; owner; user
2. wear; durability; life
also written as 保ち
3. charge; expense
Noun
Literary
4. draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
Kanji used
have
Pitch accent
Top 4300
Used in vocabulary (161 in total)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
Examples (1 in total)
They have twelve children.