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擁護
ようご
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
protection
2
defence
3
support
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Mine a sentence — saw 擁護 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
擁
Hug, Embrace, Possess
16 strokes
護
Safeguard, Protect
20 strokes
More words with
擁
擁立
ようりつ ·
backing (for a position)
人権擁護
じんけんようご ·
protection of human rights
擁する
ようする ·
to embrace
擁する
ようする ·
to embrace ; to hug
More words with
護
弁護士
べんごし ·
lawyer
保護
Full entry on Jisho
ほご ·
care
N3
看護婦
かんごふ ·
(female) nurse
N4
看護
かんご ·
nursing
N1
弁護
べんご ·
defense
N1
介護
かいご ·
nursing
N1
保護者
ほごしゃ ·
guardian
護憲
ごけん ·
protecting the constitution