123456
Keyword
protect
  • guard
  • defend
  • obey
Frequency
#457
Strokes
6
Grade
3
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
198
Readings
シュ62%
まも19%
ス10%
もり10%
Mnemonic
Under a roof with a chimney, a few centimeters of wall are all a determined guard needs to protect the house against the storm.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
保ほ守しゅ
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
Noun
守まもる
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow
Godan verb
守しゅ備び
defense; defence; fielding
Noun
守もり
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
Noun
守まもり
protection; defense; defence; providence; amulet; charm; talisman
Noun
遵じゅん守しゅ
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
Noun
保ほ守しゅ党とう
Conservative Party
Noun
保ほ守しゅ的てき
conservative
Na-adjective
攻こう守しゅ
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
Noun
留る守す
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
Noun
お守まもり
charm; amulet; talisman
Noun
見み守まもる
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze; to watch (and see what happens); to follow
Godan verb
子こ守もり
looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter
Noun
留る守す番ばん
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; staying at home; caretaker; house-sitter
Noun
鎮ちん守じゅ
local Shinto deity; tutelary god
Noun
看かん守しゅ
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
Noun
専せん守しゅ防ぼう衛えい
nonaggressive defense (policy) (defence)
Noun
拙せっ守しゅ
poor defense; poor defence
Noun
守しゅ護ご
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
Noun
守しゅ公く
outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period
Noun
守かみ
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryō system)
Noun
お守もり
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
Noun
好こう守しゅ
good fielding
Noun