たんぽ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of たんぽ – see the following entries.
担保
[noun] (finance) security, mortgage, collateral (something that secures the fulfillment of an obligation)
[noun] guarantee
[verb] to guarantee, to ensure
湯婆
[noun] a hot water bottle
[noun] (Kansai) a tall kettle used to heat sake
(This term, たんぽ (tanpo), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)