まも
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to protect; to guard; to defend
2. to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow
Kanji used
protect
Pitch accent
Top 300
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
to watch over; to watch attentively
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
Examples (20 in total)
You must keep your promise.
I can't protect you.
Can you keep a secret?