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禦 — 17 strokes / Radical「示」

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On
ギョ・ゴぎょ・ご · gyo · go
Kun
ふせ.ぐfuse.gu
Meaning
to ward off

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Altar 示 with 御 as phonetic: praying to the gods to hold calamity off.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 防禦ぼうぎょ

    defense

  • 制禦せいぎょ

    control

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

敵(てき)に備(そな)えて城(しろ)の防禦(ぼうぎょ)を固(かた)めた。

They strengthened the castle's defenses against the enemy.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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