Practice JLPT
守
JLPT N3 Kanji

守 — guard, protect, defend, obey

  • JLPT N3
  • 6 strokes
  • Grade 3
  • Radical 宀
  • #457 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
シュス
Kun'yomi
まも.るまも.りもり-もりかみ

Example words

  • 保守ほしゅmaintenance; conservation
  • 守備しゅびdefense; defence
  • 守るまもる(1) to protect; to guard; to defend (2) to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow
  • 留守るす(1) absence; being away from home (2) house-sitting; house-sitter (3) being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
  • 留守番るすばん(1) care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching (2) caretaker; house-sitter
  • 守衛しゅえいsecurity guard; doorkeeper