保護
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 保護
1
protection; safeguard; guardianship; custody; patronage
Examples
その子はおじの保護を受けている。
He is in custody of his uncle.
2
preservation; conservation
Examples
人類が環境を保護しなければ環境から人類は締め出されるだろう。
If mankind doesn't take care of the environment, the environment may eliminate mankind.
Kanji in this Word
保
9 strokes
Frequency: 146
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
protect
guarantee
keep
preserve
sustain
support
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホ
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たも.つ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
う
お
ぶ
もり
やす
やすし
護
20 strokes
Frequency: 351
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
safeguard
protect
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まも.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
もり
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