Entry
  1. Noun

    self-protection

    最大限に首相という権力を利用し、自己の保身の為に利用するキツネのようにずる賢い首相に見えてくる。
    He has come to look like a sly-as-a-fox Premier who uses his position's powers to the fullest extent, to his own advantage.
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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support

Kun
たも.つ
On
ホウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N1
Frequency
146 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

もりやすやすし

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-2-7SKIP code
2a7.11The Kanji Dictionary
2629.4Four corner code
2164deroo
4fddUnicode hex code
1-42-61JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
455Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
222New Nelson (John Haig)
96New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
107Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
72Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
77Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
997Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1072Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
166A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
781Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
351Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
702Morohashi
787A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
489Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
498Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
716sakade
319Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
808henshall3
705Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
163crowley
665Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
102Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1006Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bao3Pinyin reading
boKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

somebody, person, one's station in life

Kun
On
シン
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N2
Frequency
320 of 2500
Radical
body
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
4-7-3, 4-7-4SKIP code
0a7.5The Kanji Dictionary
2740.0Four corner code
847deroo
8eabUnicode hex code
1-31-40JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4601Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5928New Nelson (John Haig)
3553New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4368Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2213Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2977Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1248Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1337Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
331A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
546Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
791Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38034Morohashi
323A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
59Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
59Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
255sakade
937Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
339henshall3
285Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
174crowley
394Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1768Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1256Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shen1, juan1Pinyin reading
sinKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level