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保(ほ)険(けん)をかける
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Meanings

  • expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
    1. to insure (something)
  • expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb, idiomatic expression
    2. to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe

Readings

保険をかける
(65%)
保険を掛ける
(34%)
ほけんをかける
(0%)
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