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護

JLPT N1 SL5 20 strokes Frequency: #351

Meanings

Safeguard, Protect

Radicals

言

Decomposition

⿰言蒦

Etymology

Pictophonetic: speech

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 20

Stroke Order

1 dot right-to-left

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 horizontal bottom-to-top

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 vertical bottom-to-top

6 corner bottom-to-top

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 horizontal right-to-left

9 vertical right-to-left

10 vertical right-to-left

11 diagonal right-to-left

12 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

13 diagonal right-to-left

14 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

15 vertical right-to-left

16 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

17 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

18 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

19 corner top-to-bottom

20 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ゴ go

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

まも mamo

Words Using This Kanji

417 words total

Other (20 words)

警護けいご

bodyguard

護衛ごえい

guard

護送ごそう

escort (e.g. under guard)

護憲ごけん

protecting the constitution

defend and maintain

護岸ごがん

river dike

homa

護衛艦ごえいかん

escort vessel

talisman

守護しゅご

protection

守護天使しゅごてんし

guardian angel

鳥獣保護区域ちょうじゅうほごくいき

wildlife protection area

天然資源保護論者てんねんしげんほごろんしゃ

conservationist

養護ホームようごホーム

nursing home

弁護べんご

defense

弁護人べんごにん

counsel

弁護士会べんごしかい

bar association

弁護依頼人べんごいらいにん

(lawyer's) client

弁護団べんごだん

team of lawyers

divine protection

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