ふせ
防
　
ぐ

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to defend against, to protect against.
  2. to prevent, to avert, to avoid.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ふせ
防
　
ぐ
 防ぐ ふせぐ ✔
ふせ
禦
　
ぐ
 禦ぐ ふせぐ
ふせ
拒
　
ぐ
 拒ぐ ふせぐ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

ward off, defend, protect
ボウ　ほう　ふせ.ぐ (5th, N2)
direction, person, alternative
ホウ　かた　なた (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン　マン　よろず (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)