Pre-Level 1

Meaning

Kanji 禦

defend

defend, protect, resist, ward off

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
ふせ.ぐ
Onyomi 音読み
ギョ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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Frequency
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Strokes
17
Radical
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Kanji Kentei
Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji

Related vocabulary

Showing 4 common entries

Showing 4 of 4 entries that include this kanji.

防ぐ

ふせぐ

to defend against

防ぎ

ふせぎ

defense

防御

ぼうぎょ

defense

制御

せいぎょ

control (of a machine, device, etc.)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

国をるために兵が集まった。

Soldiers gathered to defend the country.

城門で敵をいだ。

They held off the enemy at the castle gate.

厚い服で寒さをごう。

Let's ward off the cold with thick clothes.

彼は外からの圧力をいだ。

He resisted outside pressure.

この薬は病気の広がりをぐ。

This medicine prevents the spread of disease.