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拠守 (きょしゅ) — defense | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
拠守

拠守

拠きょ守しゅ

defense

Kanji Vocab Military14 strokes

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きょしゅ

Noun

1.

defense, defence

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Kanji that make up this word

foothold・based on・follow・therefore

まも.る・まも.り・もり・-もり・かみ…(6)

guard・protect・defend・obey

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