守 (まもる) — to protect, to guard, to defend | MojiMori

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守まも to protect

Frequency #5180 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 3 1 character Part of speech unclassified

mamoru

まもる

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Meanings

to protect
to guard
to defend

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

まも守 guard

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Words with 守 (19)

守(まも)る mamoru to protect 保(ほ)守(しゅ) hoshu conservation 見(み)守(まも)る mimamoru to watch over 守(しゅ)備(び) shubi defense 遵(じゅん)守(しゅ) junshu compliance 留(る)守(す) rusu absence 守(まも)れる mamoreru to be able to protect 守(しゅ)護(ご) shugo protection

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