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維
maintain · preserve · fiber · tie
N1On: い
Memory Aid
'I' — like a strong 'EYE' that keeps things tied together and maintained.
Vocabulary
維持いじmaintenance; preservation
繊維せんいfiber; textile
維新いしんrestoration; reformation
Example Sentences
このシステムを維持するのは大変です。
It is difficult to maintain this system.
天然繊維の服は肌に優しい。
Clothes made of natural fibers are gentle on the skin.
明治維新は日本の歴史における大きな転換点でした。
The Meiji Restoration was a major turning point in Japanese history.
彼は家族の生活を維持するために懸命に働いた。
He worked hard to maintain his family's livelihood.