Keyword
set aside
Info
FrequencyTop 2300-2400
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig1272
Readings
そ
(81%)
お
(18%)
Composed of
left hand
long ago
Used in vocabulary (58 in total)
measure; step; action
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
Examples (11 in total)
Setting a term for the alliance in advance is only natural.
It is probably a measure to prevent humans from taking the supplies.
This is a remedial measure to prevent that from happening.