護身術
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 護身術
1
art of self-defense (defence)
Examples
空手は武器を用いない護身術である。
Karate is an art of unarmed defense.
Kanji in this Word
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
身
7 strokes
Frequency: 320
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
somebody
person
one's station in life
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
み
術
11 strokes
Frequency: 350
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
art
technique
skill
means
trick
resources
magic
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すべ
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