保健 (Hoken) is a Japanese noun meaning “preservation of health, hygiene, sanitation, health education (school subject)”.
Meanings
- nounpreservation of health; hygiene; sanitation
- nounhealth education (school subject)
Examples
WHOとは世界保健機構を表す。
WHO stands for World Health Organization.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).