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Kanji: 護

KANJI
20 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
まも
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:
Radical name:
ごんべん
Meaning:
Safeguard, protect
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 350 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N4
(かんごふ)
female nurse
N1
(かいご)
nursing
N1
(かんご)
nursing, (army) nurse
N1
(ごえい)
guard, convoy, escort
N1
(べんご)
defense, pleading, advocacy
N1
(ほご)
care, protection, shelter, guardianship, favor, patronage
N1
(ようご)
protection, nursing, protective care
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