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戍
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defend borders

HSK 10
Society →Government
shù
ジュ、シュ
まもり、まも.る
수
Pictograph of a person (人) with a weapon (戈).
Components
人 person+ 戈 halberd =
戍 defend borders
人 Iconic component
rén person
man
戈 Iconic component
gē halberd
halberd, spear, lance
Notes
Similar Characters
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Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
Clerical
Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
Clerical Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
Clerical
Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
戍
Regular
Modern
Chinese
戍 [shù]
garrison
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
戍 まもる
Mamoru given name
CHINESE WORDS (9)
戍边 [shù​biān] #45,097
to garrison the border
戍边 [shù​biān] #45,097
to garrison the border
戍守 [shù​shǒu] #49,431
to guard
戍卒 [shù​zú] #55,926
garrison soldier
屯戍 [tún​shù] #63,325
garrison
谪戍 [zhé​shù] #67,005
in exile as penal servitude
谪戍 [zhé​shù] #67,005
in exile as penal servitude
征戍 [zhēng​shù] #67,900
garrison
戍角 [shù​jiǎo]
garrison trumpet call
JAPANESE WORDS (6)
⭐ 守る [まもる] #283
to protect
⭐ 見守る [みまもる] #1,704
to watch over
衛戍 [えいじゅ] #195,558
garrison
打ち守る [うちまもる] #197,514
to stare at
戍卒 [じゅそつ]
garrison
衛戍地 [えいじゅち]
garrison