庇
protect; shield; defend; eaves; canopy; penthouse; visor
7 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names.
Readings
- ヒ (on reading): 庇護 (ひご) patronage; 雪庇 (せっぴ) overhanging snow
- かばう (kun reading): 庇う (かばう) to protect (someone); 庇い立て (かばいだて) protecting (someone)
- ひさし (kun reading): 庇 (ひさし) awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); 眉庇 (まびさし) visor
- おおう (kun reading)
Components
Words using 庇
- 庇護 (ひご) patronage
- 雪庇 (せっぴ) overhanging snow
- 庇護権 (ひごけん) right of asylum
- 曲庇 (きょくひ) harboring (a criminal)
- 庇護者 (ひごしゃ) guardian
- 庇う (かばう) to protect (someone)
- 庇い立て (かばいだて) protecting (someone)
- 庇 (ひさし) awning (over a window, doorway, etc.)
- 眉庇 (まびさし) visor
- 庇髪 (ひさしがみ) classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
- 庇を貸して母屋を取られる (ひさしをかしておもやをとられる) to have one's kindness taken advantage of
14 words in all.