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保管
hokan
Description
「保管」は、物を安全な場所にしまって、大切に取っておくことです。
"保管" means storing things safely in a secure place and keeping them carefully.
銀行やお店、会社などで、荷物や書類を預かるときによく使う言葉です。
It is a word often used when banks, shops, or companies take charge of luggage or documents.
Meanings
保管hokan
safekeeping; storage; keeping something safe
大事な書類を金庫に保管する。
Store important documents in the safe.
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Notes
- Etymology
保 (protect, keep) + 管 (control, manage); often used as 保管する.
- Nuance
保管 stresses safely keeping items in place, while 保存 emphasizes preserving condition over time.
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