Keyword
prevent
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig1399
Readings
ぼう
(76%)
ふせ
(22%)
(1%)
Composed of
small village
way
Used in vocabulary (345 in total)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
Examples (100 in total)
A car was blocking the gateway.
Attack is the best form of defense.
The surest way to prevent war is not to fear it.