Translingual

Han character

護 (radical 149 言+14, 21 strokes, cangjie input 卜口廿人水 (YRTOE), four-corner 0464₇, composition ⿰言蒦)

1. protect, guard, defend, shelter

References

• KangXi: page 1184, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36038
• Dae Jaweon: page 1647, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4023, character 4
• Unihan data for U+8B77

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɢʷraːɡs) : semantic 言 + phonetic 蒦.

Pronunciation

Definitions

護

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Compounds

• 護髮素／护发素 (hùfàsù)

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: ご (go)
• Kan’on: こ (ko) (non-Jōyō reading)
• Kun: まもる (mamoru)

Compounds

• 弁護士 (べんごし) ‎(bengoshi): lawyer
• 愛護 (あいご) ‎(aigo): protection, kind treatment
• 保護 (ほご) ‎(hogo): protection
• 護衛 (ごえい) ‎(goei)
• 護岸 (ごがん) ‎(gogan)
• 護憲 (ごけん) ‎(goken)
• 護持 (ごじ) ‎(goji)
• 護身 (ごしん) ‎(goshin)
• 護身術 (ごしんじゅつ) ‎(goshinjutsu)
• 護身符 (ごしんふ) ‎(goshinfu)
• 護送 (ごそう) ‎(gosō)
• 護符 (ごふ) ‎(gofu)
• 護法 (ごほう) ‎(gohō)
• 看護 (かんご) ‎(kango)
• 守護 (しゅご) ‎(shugo)
• 庇護 (ひご) ‎(higo)

Proper noun

護 ‎(hiragana まもる, romaji Mamoru)

1. A male given name

Synonyms

• 仗

Korean

Hanja

護 • ‎(ho) (hangeul 호, revised ho, McCune-Reischauer ho, Yale ho)

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Vietnamese

Han character

護 (hộ)

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