保管

Chinese

		to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard	to take care (of); to control; to manage to take care (of); to control; to manage; to be in charge of; to look after; to run; tube; pipe
trad. (保管)		保	管
simp. #(保管)		保	管
anagram		管保

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎoguǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou² gun²

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pó-kón
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): pó-koán

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bo² guang²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎoguǎn [Phonetic: báoguǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎoguǎn
    • Wade–Giles: pao³-kuan³
    • Yale: bǎu-gwǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baogoan
    • Palladius: баогуань (baoguanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ku̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bou² gun²
    • Yale: bóu gún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou² gun²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou² gun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³⁵ kuːn³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pó-kón
    • Hakka Romanization System: bo` gon`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bo³ gon³
    • Sinological IPA: /po³¹ kon³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó-koán
    • Tâi-lô: pó-kuán
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poy'koarn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuan⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /po⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kuan⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuan⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kuan⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kuan⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bo² guang²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pó kuáng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /po⁵²⁻³⁵ kuaŋ⁵²⁻²¹/

Verb

保管

1. to take care of; to safeguard; to ensure safekeeping

   請保管好個人物品。 [MSC, trad.]
   请保管好个人物品。 [MSC, simp.]

   Qǐng bǎoguǎn hǎo gèrén wùpǐn. [Pinyin]

   Please do not leave your personal belongings unattended.

Related terms

• 保藏 (bǎocáng)

Adverb

保管

1. certainly; surely

Synonyms

• 一定 (yīdìng)
• 保準／保准 (bǎozhǔn) (colloquial)
• 保險／保险 (bǎoxiǎn) (dialectal)
• 勢必／势必 (shìbì)
• 定必 (ding⁶ bit¹) (Cantonese)
• 局 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 必定 (bìdìng)
• 必然 (bìrán)
• 決計／决计 (juéjì)
• 準保／准保 (zhǔnbǎo)
• 準定／准定 (zhǔndìng)
• 無疑／无疑 (wúyí)
• 硬額／硬额 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 肯定 (kěndìng)

 

Noun

保管

1. guardian; storeman; stockman; storekeeper; custodian

Synonyms

• 保管員／保管员 (bǎoguǎnyuán)

Derived terms

• 保管員／保管员 (bǎoguǎnyuán)
• 保管費／保管费

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
保	管
ほ Grade: 5	かん Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ほかん [hòkáń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ho̞kã̠ɴ]

Noun

保(ほ)管(かん) • (hokan) 

1. safekeeping, storage
2. custody

Verb

保(ほ)管(かん)する • (hokan suru) suru (stem 保(ほ)管(かん)し (hokan shi), past 保(ほ)管(かん)した (hokan shita))

1. keep, maintain, store

   説明書(せつめいしょ)はきちんと保管(ほかん)しておいてください。

   Setsumeisho wa kichin to hokan shite oite kudasai.

   Please keep the manual in a safe place.

2. have custody, have charge

Conjugation

Conjugation of "保管する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	保管し	ほかんし	hokan shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	保管し	ほかんし	hokan shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	保管する	ほかんする	hokan suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	保管する	ほかんする	hokan suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	保管すれ	ほかんすれ	hokan sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	保管せよ¹ 保管しろ²	ほかんせよ¹ ほかんしろ²	hokan seyo¹ hokan shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	保管される	ほかんされる	hokan sareru
Causative	保管させる 保管さす	ほかんさせる ほかんさす	hokan saseru hokan sasu
Potential	保管できる	ほかんできる	hokan dekiru
Volitional	保管しよう	ほかんしよう	hokan shiyō
Negative	保管しない	ほかんしない	hokan shinai
Negative continuative	保管せず	ほかんせず	hokan sezu
Formal	保管します	ほかんします	hokan shimasu
Perfective	保管した	ほかんした	hokan shita
Conjunctive	保管して	ほかんして	hokan shite
Hypothetical conditional	保管すれば	ほかんすれば	hokan sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
保	管

Noun

保管 • (bogwan) (hangeul 보관)

1. Hanja form^? of 보관 (“storage, custody”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
保	管

Verb

保管

1. chữ Hán form of bảo quản (“to maintain; to preserve”).