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守る 、 護る (rare) まもる 同音

-ru Godan/u-verb

  1. to protect; to guard; to defend
  2. to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow
Notes
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (2)
あなたは、自分の家族を守らなければならない。
You have to protect your family.
いったん約束したのであれば、守らなければならない。
Once you have made a promise, you must keep it.
Contains
守
shǒu まも.る 수
defend
る
る
verb-forming suffix
守護
shǒu​hù しゅご
to guard
戍
まもり 수
defend borders
護
hù まも.る 호
protect