Keyword
overhang
- protect
- shield
- defend
- eaves
- canopy
- penthouse
- visor
- Strokes
- 7
- Grade
- 9
- Heisig
- 2343
Readings
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Used in vocabulary
庇
awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; peak; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
Noun
庇う
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
Godan verb