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[()·ゆう()]
hoyuu
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 保有

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. possession; retention; maintenance

Definition and Synonyms for 保有

Hold have as a major characteristic
Synonyms: 保有, 含む, 含有, 持つ, 蔵する
Retention the act of retaining something
Synonyms: 保持, 保有
Sustenance the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
Synonyms: メンテナンス, 保守, 保持, 保有, 扶養, 持続, 整備, 確保, 維持, 補修
Keep retain possession of
Synonyms: キープ, 保有, 包蔵, 取っておく, 取り置く, 持ち続ける, 温存
Own have ownership or possession of
Synonyms: 保有, 備える, 備わる, 具す, 具する, 占む, 占める, 占有, 家蔵, 所持, 所有, 所蔵, 持つ, 擁する, 有する, 蔵する, 領する, 領有
Hold secure and keep for possible future use or application
Synonyms: 保持, 保有, 取っておく, 取り置く
Ownership the act of having and controlling property
Synonyms: 保有, 所持, 所有, 所蔵, , , ,
Bear have rightfully
Synonyms: 保持, 保有, 所持, 持つ, 有する
Bear of rights, titles, and offices
Synonyms: 保持, 保有, 所持, 持つ, 有する

Meanings for each kanji in 保有

» protect; guarantee; keep; preserve; sustain; support
» possess; have; exist; happen; occur; approx

Categories 保有 is a member of

Control the activity of managing or exerting control over something
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Ownership the act of having and controlling property
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Support the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
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Keep retain possession of
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Hold have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
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Be have the quality of being
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 保有

Sample Sentences for 保有

The company is 51% owned by American capital.
The company, wholly owned by NTT, is doing well.
The company is wholly owned by the local government.
Management of a company is different from ownership of a company.
The company is owned by a group of entrepreneurs who started it right after the war.

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