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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)

保護林ほごりん

forest reserve or preserve

教護院きょうごいん

reform school

教護きょうご

juvenile reform

女護が島にょごがしま

mythical island inhabited only by women

救護所きゅうごしょ

first-aid station

特別弁護人とくべつべんごにん

special counsel

養護学級ようごがっきゅう

school for the disabled

養護学校ようごがっこう

special school

養護教諭ようごきょうゆ

school nurse

養護施設ようごしせつ

children's home

監護かんご

custody and care

優生保護法ゆうせいほごほう

Eugenic Protection Act

護国神社ごこくじんじゃ

shrine honoring war dead

護送船ごそうせん

escort ship

生活保護法せいかつほごほう

Public Assistance Act

護岸工事ごがんこうじ

levee protection works

護衛兵ごえいへい

body guard

護法ごほう

defence of Buddhist doctrines

護摩の灰ごまのはい

thief posing as fellow traveller (traveler)

divine protection

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