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盾

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • shield
  • escutcheon
  • pretext

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ジュン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • たて
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1664
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
目#109 · eye

Components

Common Words

  • 矛盾むじゅんNouncontradiction, inconsistency
  • 後ろ盾うしろだてNounbacking, support, backer, supporter, patron, sponsor
  • 盾状たてじょうNounshield shape
  • 盾に取るたてにとるExpressionto use as a pretext, to use as an excuse, to use as grounds (for), to use to one's advantage
  • 金盾きんじゅんNounGolden Shield Project, Chinese network-security project which operates the Great Firewall of China
  • 円盾まるたてNounround shield, buckler
  • 矢盾やたてNounwooden shield (used to defend against arrows), mantlet
  • 相矛盾あいむじゅんNounmutually contradictory

Practice in Kanjiru

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