All JLPT kanjiStroke order
N2
防ward off
防
| Meaning | ward off, defend, protect, resist |
|---|---|
| On'yomi | ボウ |
| Kun'yomi | ふせぐ |
Words with 防
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 防ぐ | N3 | ふせぐ | ふせぐto defend (against), to protect, to prevent | |
| 予防 | N3 | よぼう | よぼうprevention, protection against | |
| 消防 | N3 | しょうぼう | しょうぼうfire fighting, fire department | |
| 防止 | N2 | ぼうし | ぼうしprevention, check | |
| 防犯 | N2 | ぼうはん | ぼうはんprevention of crime | |
| 消防署 | N2 | しょうぼうしょ | しょうぼうしょfire station | |
| 防～ | N2 | ぼう～ | ぼう～~ prevention | |
| 防衛 | N1 | ぼうえい | ぼうえいdefense, protection, self-defense | |
| 国防 | N1 | こくぼう | こくぼうnational defense | |
| 堤防 | N1 | ていぼう | ていぼうbank, weir |
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