What does the kanji 守 mean?

The kanji 守 (mamoru) means "guard, protect, obey". It is a JLPT N3 character.

What kanji is "mamoru"?

"mamoru" is written with the kanji 守, meaning "guard, protect, obey". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) しゅ (shu), す (su), kunyomi (native Japanese) まもる (mamoru), もり (mori). It is a JLPT N3 character.

How do you write the kanji 守?

Write 守 ("guard") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.