Vocabulary

What does 保養 (ほよう, hoyou) mean?

保養 (ほよう, hoyou) means recuperation, rest cure.

Quick facts
Readingほよう
Romajihoyou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ほよう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhoyou

recuperation, rest cure

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive health preservation; recuperation; recreation

Example sentences

  • Rest and recuperate body and mind at the hot spring.

  • Since I'm tired, I want to go recuperate in the countryside.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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