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護

Level IV of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 407 / 2,608

Defend

On’yomi
ご
Kun’yomi
—
Radical
言 Speech (Kangxi 149)

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 管 (Pipe), less common than 官 (Government).

Say on the left, with flowers, turkey, and stool on the right — you say a vow to defend the turkey sitting on a stool covered in flowers from all threats.

In words

護衛 ごえい guard;convoy;escortN1
養護 ようご protection;nursing;protective careN1
介護 かいご nursingN1

護 is rank 407 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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