漢字Kanji Dictionary
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防

Ward Off

Defend · Protect · Resist

JLPT N2Grade 57 strokes#618 most commonWaniKani 20

Readings

On'yomi 音
ボウ
Kun'yomi 訓
ふせぐ

Structure

ComponentsBuildingDirection

Vocabulary

  • 共同防衛きょうどうぼうえいjoint defense
  • 攻防こうぼうoffense and defense
  • 攻防戦こうぼうせんbattle
  • 国防こくぼうnational defence
  • 国防総省こくぼうそうしょうDepartment of Defense (US)

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