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守る
まもる
N3
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to protect
2
to abide (by the rules)
3
to guard
4
to defend
5
to keep (i.e. a promise)
6
to observe
Example sentence
その結び目を守るのは重要なことだ。
Maintaining that tie is important.
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Kanji in this word
守
Guard, Protect, Defend
6 strokes
More words with
守
守衛
しゅえい ·
security guard
N1
お守り
おまもり ·
charm
厳守
げんしゅ ·
strict observance
攻守
こうしゅ ·
offense and defense
守り
もり ·
babysitting
守り
まもり ·
Full entry on Jisho
protection
遵守
じゅんしゅ ·
observance (of laws, rules, etc.)
守備
しゅび ·
defense
N1
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