7 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 5th grade
JLPT exam level N2
ward off, defend, protect, resist
Kun'yomi
ふ せ ぐ to defend against ②to prevent
On'yomi
ボウ
Nanori
あた う ほう
Character Breakdown
References
| Unicode hex code | 9632 |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-43-41 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 4980 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 6429 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 270 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 320 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 203 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 242 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 1302 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 1399 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 325 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 374 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 680 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 41576 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 791 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 513 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 522 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 718 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 983 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 812 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 674 |
| Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | 326 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 781 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 725 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 1311 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 2d4.1 |
| Four corner code | 7022.7 |
| De Roo Code | 3645 |