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擁護

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 擁護

うご
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #14904
1

protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication

Examples
子供の権利擁護に関して我々は委任されている。
We are entrusted with the protection of children's rights.

Kanji in this Word

16 strokes
Frequency: 1213
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

hug
embrace
possess
protect
lead

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
20 strokes
Frequency: 351
JLPT N1
Grade 5

Meanings

safeguard
protect

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まも.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
もり
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