戍 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「戈」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「戈」
- On
- ジュ・シュ
- Kun
- まもり・まも.る
- Meaning
- to guard a frontier
Origin
A pictograph of a person holding a halberd 戈: to guard the border.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 衛戍えいじゅ
garrison duty
- 守戍しゅじゅ
guarding the frontier
Example
辺境の守戍にあたった。
They served in guarding the frontier.
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