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防
JLPT N2 SL5 7 strokes Frequency: #331

Meanings

Ward Off, Defend, Protect, Resist

Radicals

阝

Decomposition

⿰阝方

Etymology

Pictophonetic: wall

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 7

Stroke Order

1 corner top-left-to-bottom-right
2 unknown right-to-left
3 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
4 vertical right-to-left
5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
6 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
7 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ボウ bou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ふせ fuse

Words Using This Kanji

378 words total
Other (20 words)
予防医学 よぼういがく

preventive medicine

予防注射 よぼうちゅうしゃ

immunization

予防接種 よぼうせっしゅ

vaccination

予防薬 よぼうやく

prophylactic (drug)

予防法 よぼうほう

precautionary measures

防具 ぼうぐ

guard

防戦 ぼうせん

defensive fight (battle)

防水布 ぼうすいふ

waterproof cloth

防水扉 ぼうすいひ

watertight door

防潮堤 ぼうちょうてい

tide embankment

防虫加工 ぼうちゅうかこう

mothproof (finish)

破防法 はぼうほう

Subversive Activities Prevention Act

破壊活動防止法 はかいかつどうぼうしほう

Subversive Activities Prevention Act

凍結防止剤 とうけつぼうしざい

(automotive) antifreeze

専守防衛 せんしゅぼうえい

nonaggressive defense (policy) (defence)

防水加工 ぼうすいかこう

waterproofing

防共 ぼうきょう

defense against communism

防風 ぼうふう

protection against wind

防湿剤 ぼうしつざい

desiccant

共同防衛 きょうどうぼうえい

joint defense

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