擁

Meanings

hug
embrace
possess
protect
lead

Readings

よう

Strokes: 16
JLPT Level: N1
Frequency: #1612

Common Words

擁立ようりつbacking (for a position), giving support to, helping (someone) to a position
擁護ようごprotection, defence, support, safeguarding, championship, vindication
擁するようするto embrace, to hug
抱擁ほうようembrace, hug, holding in one's arms
人権擁護じんけんようごprotection of human rights

Practice in Kanjiru

Write 擁 by hand

護safeguardN120 strokes 抱embraceN38 strokes 権authorityN315 strokes 立stand upN45 strokes 人personN52 strokes 整organizeN116 strokes

Data: KANJIDIC2 & JMdict (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0)