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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
- —防沫splash-proof
- —防塁bulwark; earthwork
- —防燃fireproof; fire-resistant
- —防刃stab-proof; knife-proof
- —辺防frontier defences; frontier defenses
- —防菌anti-microbial; antifungal; antimicrobe
- —防雨protection against rain; rainproof; raintight
- —火防fire prevention
- —防鳥birdproofing; protection from birds
- —防遏prevention; preclusion
- —防楯gun shield (esp. artillery)
- —防汚antifouling; stain resistance; stain-proofing; anti-soiling
- —防眩antiglare (filter, mirror, etc.)
- —防染resist dyeing
- —防露dew prevention; preventing condensation
- —防材boom (navigational barrier); chain
- —防蟻ant prevention; ant control; termite control
- —防氷anti-icing
- —防爆explosion protection
- —攻防戦battle