守

meaningguard, protect, defend, obey

On'yomi
シュ、ス
Kun'yomi
まも.る、まも.り、もり、-もり、かみ
Strokes
6
Taught in
Japanese grade 3
Frequency
#457 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

守
  • 保守ほしゅmaintenance
  • 守備しゅびdefense
  • 守りまもりprotection
  • 順守じゅんしゅobservance
  • 保守党ほしゅとうConservative Party
  • 守るまもるto protect
  • 攻守こうしゅoffense and defense
  • 留守るすabsence

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