Kanji
N1 20 strokes Grade 5 freq #351

safeguard, protect

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

speech gen

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

protection; safeguard
lawyer; attorney
(female) nurse
nursing; care
nursing; (army) nurse
defense; defence
protecting the constitution
protection
support; help
protection; defence

Example sentences

We must preserve birds.

The old man gave the child shelter.

He trusted his defense attorney.

He'll make a good lawyer sooner or later.