漢字 Kanji Codex
Kanji Detail
衛
defense, protection
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Information
Grade:5
Strokes:16
JLPT:1
Frequency:400
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halt, stopping
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expression, resign, term, word
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