守
commonguard; protect; defend; obey
Radical: 宀 (roof). Strokes: 6画. Elements: 寸宀. Variants: 垨. . Hangul: 수 [su]. Nanori: う / し / も / てu / shi / mo / te.
Jōyō Kanji 3rd Grade. JLPT N3.
Example compounds:
| シュSHU | 拙守【せっしゅsesshu】poor defense; poor defence 看守【かんしゅkanshu】jailer; gaoler 天守閣【てんしゅかくtenshukaku】castle tower; keep; donjon |
| スSU | 留守番【るすばんrusuban】care-taking; caretaker 留守【るすrusu】absence; house-sitting; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.) 居留守【いるすirusu】pretending to be out |
| まもるmamoru | 見守る【みまもるmimamoru】to watch over; to watch attentively 守る【まもるmamoru】to protect; to keep (i.e. a promise) 助け守る【たすけまもるtasukemamoru】to protect; to preserve; to keep |
| まもりmamori | 守り神【まもりがみmamorigami】guardian deity お守り【おまもりomamori】charm; amulet |
| もりmori | 子守【こもりkomori】babysitter; babysitting 子守歌【こもりうたkomoriuta】lullaby |
| かみkami | 薩摩の守【さつまのかみsatsumanokami】traveling while deliberately not paying a fare (travelling) 守【かみkami】director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system) |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 5b88 | – | Unicode |
| 28-73 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 2-3-3 | – | SKIP |
| 3m3.2 | – | TKD |
| 3034.2 | – | Four Corner |
| 748 | – | De Roo |
| 1282 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 1310 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 2173 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 1375 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 186 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 564 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 284 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 352 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 7071 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 3 p. 902 |
| 300 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 490 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 421 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade |
| 460 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 316 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall |
| 270 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 364 | – | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley |
| 537 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 466 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 189 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |