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Keyword
overhang
  • protect
  • shield
  • defend
  • eaves
  • canopy
  • penthouse
  • visor
Strokes
7
Grade
9
Heisig
2343
Readings
かば100%
Stroke order
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Used in vocabulary
庇ひさし
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
庇ひ護ご
patronage; protection
Noun
庇かばう
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
雪せっ庇ぴ
overhanging snow; cornice
Noun