Word Meaning 除け

よけ yoke

除け is read as よけ (yoke) and means protection.

Meaning

English

  1. protection
  2. repellent

Reading

Kana

よけ

Romaji

yoke

Writing Variants

  • 避け よけ yoke

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 122786 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

除外

じょがい

exception

除名

じょめい

striking off a name

除いて

のぞいて

except

除去

じょきょ

removal

除く

のぞく

to exclude

除草

じょそう

weeding

除雪

じょせつ

snow removal

除夜

じょや

New Year's Eve

除日

じょじつ

New Year's eve

除感作

じょかんさ

(immunological) desensitization

除目

じもく

ceremony for appointing officials other than ministers (from the Heian period)

除法

じょほう

division

Example Sentences

6

Apart from the weather, it was a good picnic.

Your composition is perfect except for a few mistakes.

Apart from him, no one else came to the party.

No matter what I'm going to the beach! Towel and trunks. Insect repellant!

I enjoyed the concert except that the hall was cold.

The dishes were not so delicious, but otherwise the party was a success.