17 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

defend, protect, resist, ward off

Kun'yomi
  • to defend against ②to prevent
On'yomi
  • ギョ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ギョ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

defend, protect, resist
ギョ ゴ ふせ.ぐ (Kentei Pre-1)
honorable, manipulate, govern
ギョ お- ゴ (7th, N3)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
wholesale
おろし おろ.す シャ (8th, N1)
jar radical(缶) variant
noon, sign of the horse, 11AM-1PM
ゴ うま (2nd, N5)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る カン ほ.す (6th, N2)
correct, justice, righteous
セイ ショウ ただし (1st, N4)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ わりふ (Kentei 1)
show, indicate, point out
ジ しめ.す (5th, N3)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)

References

Unicode hex code 79A6
JIS X 0208 1-21-90
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3258
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4111
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2870
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3561
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2597
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2643
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 24820
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 4e12.2
Four corner code 2790.1