Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 太保(たいほう) in Japanese

太保, 大保
Kana Reading
たいほう, たいほ
Romaji
taihō, taiho
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Grand Protector (lowest of the top three civil positions of the Zhou Dynasty)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods)


Related Kanji

JLPT 4

4 strokes

plump, thick, big around

On'Yomi: タイ, タ

Kun'Yomi: ふと.い, ふと.る

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JLPT 2

9 strokes

protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support

On'Yomi: ホ, ホウ

Kun'Yomi: たも.つ

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

large, big

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: おお-, おお.きい, -おお.いに

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