Word Meaning 保温

ほおん hoon

保温 is read as ほおん (hoon) and means retaining warmth.

Meaning

English

  1. retaining warmth
  2. keeping heat in
  3. heat insulation

Reading

Kana

ほおん

Romaji

hoon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Related Words お湯,温度 Rank 4480 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

保温性

ほおんせい

ability to retain heat (of clothing, etc.)

保温材

ほおんざい

heat insulating material

常温保存

じょうおんほぞん

storage at room temperature

保育所

ほいくしょ

nursery school

保つ

たもつ

to last

保健所

ほけんしょ

animal shelter

保証

ほしょう

guarantee

保する

ほする

to guarantee

保安

ほあん

safety

保護

ほご

preservation

保守

ほしゅ

maintenance

保健

ほけん

health education (school subject)

Example Sentences

1

A product has been launched that uses the power from the USB to keep hot drinks warm.