Readings

Kana: シュ、ス、まも.る、まも.り、もり、-もり、かみ
Romaji: shu, su, mamo.ru, mamo.ri, mori, -mori, kami
Kana
Romaji

Name Readings

Kana: う、し、も、て
Romaji: u, shi, mo, te
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

guard, protect, defend, obey

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  6
Radical Number:  40
Frequency:  457
Grade:  3
Skip Pattern:  2-3-3
Korean Reading:  su
Chinese Reading:  shou3
Unicode:  5b88
JIS:  3C69

Indexes

Halpern Index: 2173
Nelson Index: 1282
New Nelson Index: 1310
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3m3.2
Four Corner Index: 3034.2
Guide to Remembering Index: 300
Gakken Index: 564
Japanese Names Index: 284
Daikanwanjiten Index: 7071
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 3.0902
Remembering the kanji Index: 186
Kanji Way Index: 364
Kanji Flashcards Index: 460
Kodansha Compact Index: 466
Read Writing Kanji Third Index: 316
Kanji in Context Index: 537
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1375
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1861
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 189
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 198
Essential Kanji Index: 352
Kodansha Kanji Index: 2697
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 748
Read Writing the Kanji Index: 421
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 270

Words

(かみ)
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
守り (もり)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
守備 (しゅび)
defense; defence
保守 (ほしゅ)
maintenance; conservation
太守 (たいしゅ)
viceroy; governor-general
守り (まもり)
protection; defense; defence; providence; amulet; charm; talisman
守る (まもる)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow
守護 (しゅご、すご)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
鎮守 (ちんじゅ)
local Shinto deity; tutelary god
見守る (みまもる)
to watch over; to watch attentively
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