Illustration: At an apartment management counter, a young tenant stands beside a small suitcase and a tray containing their apartment key. The manager indicates the payment tray while the tenant opens an empty coin purse, visibly unable to pay.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

保ほ証しょう人にん

hoshounin

guarantor

Example sentences

アパートを借かりるには保証人ほしょうにんが必要ひつようです。
You need a guarantor to rent an apartment.
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叔父おじが私わたしの保証人ほしょうにんになってくれた。
My uncle agreed to be my guarantor.
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契約書けいやくしょには保証人ほしょうにんの署名しょめいも必要ひつようです。
The contract also needs the guarantor’s signature.
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Kanji in 保証人

保protect; guaranteeOnホ・ホウKunたもつ
証evidence; proofOnショウKunあかし
人personOnジン・ニンKunひと

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