Japanese

Noun

保険 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 保險, hiragana ほけん, romaji hoken)

1. insurance
2. (figuratively): fail-safe

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.