Kanji information for 防

防

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This kanji is written with 7 strokes
This kanji is taught in Grade 5
This kanji is taught in JLPT 2

Words starting with 防 Words containing 防 Words ending with 防

On-yomi	ボウ bou
Kun-yomi	ふせ.ぐ fuse.gu
Nanori	あた ata う u ほう hou
Meaning	ward off, defend, protect, resist

Some example words with 防

Kanji	Kana	Definition
予防	よぼう yobou	noun auxillary suru verb no-adjective prevention, precaution, protection against Common word JLPT N2 JLPT N3 ADD +
消防	しょうぼう shoubou	noun fire fighting, fire department Common word JLPT N2 JLPT N3 ADD +
防ぐ	ふせぐ fusegu	Godan-gu verb transitive verb to defend (against), to protect, to prevent Common word JLPT N2 ADD +
防止	ぼうし boushi	noun auxillary suru verb prevention, check Common word JLPT N2 ADD +
防犯	ぼうはん bouhan	noun no-adjective prevention of crime Common word JLPT N2 ADD +
消防署	しょうぼうしょ shoubousho	noun fire station Common word JLPT N2 ADD +
防火	ぼうか bouka	noun auxillary suru verb no-adjective fire prevention, fire fighting, fire proof Common word JLPT N1 ADD +
国防	こくぼう kokubou	noun national defence, national defense Common word JLPT N1 ADD +
堤防	ていぼう teibou	noun auxillary suru verb bank, weir, embankment, levee Common word JLPT N1 ADD +
防衛	ぼうえい bouei	noun auxillary suru verb defense, defence, protection, self-defense, self-defence Common word JLPT N1 ADD +
防音	ぼうおん bouon	noun auxillary suru verb no-adjective soundproof(ing) Common word ADD +
防御	ぼうぎょ bougyo	noun auxillary suru verb no-adjective defense, defence, safeguard, protection Common word ADD +
防災	ぼうさい bousai	noun disaster prevention Common word ADD +
防水	ぼうすい bousui	noun auxillary suru verb no-adjective waterproofing, making watertight Common word ADD +
防戦	ぼうせん bousen	noun auxillary suru verb defensive fight (battle) Common word ADD +
消防車	しょうぼうしゃ shoubousha	noun fire-engine Common word ADD +
防衛庁	ぼうえいちょう boueichou	noun Japan Defense Agency (Defence) (became Japanese Ministry of Defense in Jan. 2007) Common word ADD +
攻防	こうぼう koubou	noun offense and defense, offence and defence Common word ADD +
防護	ぼうご bougo	noun auxillary suru verb no-adjective protection Common word ADD +
予防接種	よぼうせっしゅ yobousesshu	noun no-adjective immunization, immunisation, vaccination, inoculation Common word ADD +
砂防	さぼう sabou	noun erosion control Common word ADD +
防疫	ぼうえき boueki	noun communicable disease control (e.g. by quarantine, disinfection, etc.), prevention of epidemics Common word ADD +
防空	ぼうくう boukuu	noun air defense, air defence Common word ADD +
防弾	ぼうだん boudan	noun no-adjective bulletproof, bombproof Common word ADD +
防波堤	ぼうはてい bouhatei	noun breakwater, mole Common word ADD +
消防庁	しょうぼうちょう shoubouchou	noun Fire and Disaster Management Agency (formerly: Fire Defense Agency) (Defence) Common word ADD +
正当防衛	せいとうぼうえい seitoubouei	noun legitimate self-defence, legitimate self-defense Common word ADD +
専守防衛	せんしゅぼうえい senshubouei	noun nonaggressive defense (policy) (defence) Common word ADD +
防犯カメラ	ぼうはんカメラ bouhankamera	noun security camera Common word ADD +
防衛施設庁	ぼうえいしせつちょう boueishisetsuchou	noun (Japanese) Defense Facilities Administration Agency (Defence) Common word ADD +
防腐	ぼうふ boufu	noun no-adjective preservation, embalmment Common word ADD +
防寒	ぼうかん boukan	noun protection against cold Common word ADD +
防除	ぼうじょ boujo	noun auxillary suru verb pest control, extermination Common word ADD +
防毒	ぼうどく boudoku	noun gasproofing Common word ADD +
防臭	ぼうしゅう boushuu	noun odor-resistant, odour-resistant Common word ADD +
防虫	ぼうちゅう bouchuu	noun auxillary suru verb protection from insects, insect repellence Common word ADD +
無防備	むぼうび muboubi	na-adjective noun no-adjective defenseless, defenceless Common word ADD +
予防線	よぼうせん yobousen	noun guard (against attack) Common word ADD +
消防士	しょうぼうし shouboushi	noun fireman, firefighter Common word ADD +
防空壕	ぼうくうごう boukuugou	noun air-raid shelter, bomb shelter Common word ADD +
防虫剤	ぼうちゅうざい bouchuuzai	noun insect repellent Common word ADD +
国防会議	こくぼうかいぎ kokuboukaigi	noun (Japanese) National Defense Council (1956-86) (Defence) National Security Council (USA) Common word ADD +
酸化防止剤	さんかぼうしざい sankaboushizai	noun antioxidant Common word ADD +
国立予防衛生研究所	こくりつよぼうえいせいけんきゅうしょ kokuritsuyoboueiseikenkyuusho	noun National Institute of Health Common word ADD +
防禦	ぼうぎょ bougyo	noun auxillary suru verb no-adjective defense, defence, safeguard, protection Common word ADD +
ミサイル防衛	ミサイルぼうえい misairubouei	noun missile defence, missile defense ADD +
共同防衛	きょうどうぼうえい kyoudoubouei	noun joint defense, joint defence ADD +
攻防戦	こうぼうせん koubousen	noun battle ADD +
国防長官	こくぼうちょうかん kokubouchoukan	noun Secretary of Defence (Defense) ADD +
国防費	こくぼうひ kokubouhi	noun defence expenditure, defense expenditure, defence cost, defense cost ADD +

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Kanji information for 防