防ぐ (ふせぐ) — to defend, to prevent, to protect
防ぐ
to defend
Frequency #2330
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 5
Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school.
2 characters
godan verb (-gu) · transitive
Part of speech (JMdict: v5g, vt)
fusegu
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
ふせぐ[2] nakadaka 中高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
Meanings
- to defend
- to prevent
- to protect