Word Meaning 保父

ほふ hofu

保父 is read as ほふ (hofu) and means male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.)
  2. childcare worker

Reading

Kana

ほふ

Romaji

hofu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 保母 Rank 34936 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

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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)

保険

ほけん

insurance

保存

ほぞん

saving (e.g. to disk)

保管

ほかん

charge