守る
まもる
mamoru
VocabularyLevel 37 - JLPT N3

Meaning

to protect

to abide (by the rules)

Signification

protéger

respecter (les règles)

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 守る (まもる) means 'to protect'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of to protect.

Example Sentences

交通ルールを守ることが大切だ。

こうつうるーるをまもることがたいせつだ。

It is important to follow traffic rules.

Il est important de respecter les règles de circulation.

彼は家族を守るために働いている。

かれはかぞくをまもるためにはたらいている。

He works to protect his family.

Il travaille pour protéger sa famille.

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