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

Noun
Freq #3204
1

shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

Examples
の両面を見よ。
Look on both sides of the shield.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 1476
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

shield
escutcheon
pretext

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たて
13 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

shield
buckler
pretext

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たて
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