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防 kanji
ward off, defend, protect, resist
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ボウ
Kun readings
ふせぐ
Words with 防
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —防鳥ネットbird net; bird netting
- —防災非常袋survival kit; emergency bag
- —防護巡洋艦protected cruiser
- —防弾ベストbulletproof vest
- —消防自動車fire engine; fire truck
- —化学防護服chemical protective clothing; hazmat suit
- —植物防疫法Plant Protection Act
- —防衛装備庁Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (of the Ministry of Defense)
- —防火管理者fire protection manager
- —化学消防車chemical fire engine
- —防空識別圏air defense identification zone; ADIZ
- —砂防指定地erosion control-designated area; area designated in accordance with the Erosion Control Law where certain types of construction are regulated
- —消防組織法Fire and Disaster Management Organization Act
- —悪臭防止法Offensive Odor Control Law
- —まん延防止semi-state of emergency COVID-19 measures
- —水害防備林forest planted to mitigate flood damage; flood prevention forest
- —帯電防止剤antistatic agent
- —生物的防除biological control; biocontrol
- —国防情報局Defense Intelligence Agency; DIA
- —消防研究所Fire Research Institute