衛

defense
protection

On'yomi: エイ、エ
Kun'yomi: —
Strokes: 16
Radical: 行 (#144)
School grade: 5
Frequency: #400 in newspapers
Name readings: もり、い、まもる

Words with 衛

衛星	えいせい	satellite	N3
自衛	じえい	self-defense	N2
衛生	えいせい	health; hygiene; sanitation	N1
護衛	ごえい	guard; convoy; escort	N1
守衛	しゅえい	security guard; doorkeeper	N1
防衛	ぼうえい	defense; protection; self-defense	N1

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import { findKanji } from 'kotowa';
findKanji('衛');

{
  "character": "衛",
  "level": "N1",
  "strokes": 16,
  "grade": 5,
  "freq": 400,
  "radical": "行",
  "radical_number": 144,
  "onyomi": [
    "エイ",
    "エ"
  ],
  "kunyomi": [],
  "meanings": [
    "defense",
    "protection"
  ],
  "nanori": [
    "もり",
    "い",
    "まもる"
  ],
  "words": [
    "衛星",
    "自衛",
    "衛生",
    "護衛",
    "守衛",
    "防衛"
  ]
}