Meaning of Japanese Word "保険" (Hoken)

Kanji in this word

Related words "保"

• 保つ (tamotsu)keep, maintain
• 保全 (hozen)preservation
• 保存する (hozonsuru)conserve, preserve
• 保持する (hojisuru)maintain, preserve
• 保有 (hoyu)possession
• 保有する (hoyusuru)maintain, possess

Related words "険"

• 保険 (hoken)insurance
• 険しい (kewashii)steep
• 危険な (kikenna)dangerous
• 生命保険 (seimeihoken)life insurance
• 険しい (kewashii)stern
• 険悪な (kenakuna)threatening