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護 - Safeguard
To Safeguard the shrine in spring, a priest places a flower before a sacred turkey, chanting Say, Words of protection while ringing the bell Again. In Shinto, repeating words and offerings was believed to reinforce divine barriers against evil, making the scene both ritualistic and protective.
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護 - Safeguard
Index #976
Grade 5
20 strokes
JLPT Level: N1
Readings:
Kanji Primes
Compound Kanji

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ほご 保護
protection, safeguard
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