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戍 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「戈」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「戈」
On
ジュ・シュじゅ・しゅ · ju · shu
Kun
まもり・まも.るmamori · mamo.ru
Meaning
to guard a frontier

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A pictograph of a person holding a halberd 戈: to guard the border.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 衛戍えいじゅ

    garrison duty

  • 守戍しゅじゅ

    guarding the frontier

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

辺境(へんきょう)の守(まもる)戍にあたった。

They served in guarding the frontier.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

守戍衛戍戍守protec…衛to gua…戈halber…戉a batt…戌the el…戔small戛to str…侏short…炷a lamp…茱used…娵bride娶to tak…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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