Illustration: In a neighborhood park, an arborist carefully fits a padded wooden support beneath the heavy branch of an old cherry tree. A second worker finishes a low rope barrier around its exposed roots, keeping passing feet away from the vulnerable ground.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

保ほ全ぜん

hozen

to preserve, to conserve

Example sentences

  1. 京都市きょうとしは、明治維新以降めいじいしんいこうは発展はってんと保全ほぜんをバランスよく保たもっていた。

    Since the Meiji Restoration, Kyoto City has maintained a proper balance between development and conservation.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. また、増額ぞうがくされた交付金こうふきんの半分はんぶんは琵琶湖びわこの保全ほぜんに使つかわれることが発表はっぴょうされている。

    Still, the announcement has been made that half of the increased subsidies would be allocated to the conservation of Lake Biwa.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 世論せろんの自然環境しぜんかんきょうに対たいする意識いしきが従来じゅうらいの開発主体かいはつしゅたいから環境かんきょうの保全ほぜんや育成いくせいの方向ほうこうに変化へんかした。

    Public opinions concerning natural environments have changed from development-centered ones towards those for the maintenance of or nurturing of environments.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 保全

  • 保protect; guaranteeOnホ・ホウKunたもつ
  • 全whole; entireOnゼンKunまったく・すべて

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