Kanji1 / 6
守 kanji
guard, protect, defend, obey
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
シュス
Kun readings
まもるまもりもり-もりかみ
Variant forms
垨Words with 守
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —守護者guardian; custodian
- —守旧派conservatives; old guard
- —看守長chief guard; warden
- —守護天使guardian angel
- —保守主義conservatism
- —鎮守の杜grove of the village shrine
- —攻守同盟offensive and defensive alliance
- —鎮守の神local deity; guardian god
- —守備固めmaking replacements for defensive purposes in the late inning of a game
- —守秘義務duty of confidentiality
- —旧套墨守clinging to old customs; adhering to old traditions
- —創業守成starting an enterprise and (or) carrying it to final success
- —法令遵守compliance (with laws and regulations); regulatory compliance
- —保守新党New Conservative Party (defunct Japanese political party)
- —超保守的ultraconservative
- —遠隔保守remote maintenance
- —事後保守corrective maintenance
- —定期保守scheduled maintenance
- —保守契約maintenance contract
- —予防保守preventive maintenance