守り

Japanese

Kanji in this term
守
まも Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem form”) of verb 守る (mamoru, “to protect, to defend; to follow (such as a rule)”).

Pronunciation

Kun'yomi
IPA^(key): [ma̠mo̞ɾi]

Noun

守り (hiragana まもり, rōmaji mamori)

defense, protection

Derived terms

御守, 御守り, お守り (おまもり, omamori)

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