久保

久

jiǔ

保

bǎo

Kubo (Japanese surname)

Characters and words in 久保

久

jiǔ = ji + ou3

(long) time / (long) duration of time

Add a new mnemonic for 久 = ㇏ + 勹

久 = ㇏ + 勹 : Mnemonic symbol: an hourglass.

Joan of Arc (ji) has been waiting for ages (久) for the elephant (勹) to get up from the outhouse's living room (ou3) sofa. She point towards a huge expired hourglass (久) and pokes him with a finger (㇏) to make him finally get up.

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保

bǎo = b + ao3

Bulgaria / Bulgarian / abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4]

Add a new mnemonic for 保 = 亻 + 呆

保

bǎo = b + ao3

to defend; to protect; to keep / to guarantee; to ensure / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old)

Add a new mnemonic for 保 = 亻 + 呆

保 = 亻 + 呆 : Mnemonic symbol: a safe.

In the aorta (ao3), the fool (呆) and Rosa Luxemburg (亻) unite their forces to protect (保) the world and try to lock Beelzebub (b) in a safe (保).

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