防ぐ (ふせぐ): to defend (against), to protect, to prevent — Japanese vocabulary
防ぐ is read ふせぐ and means "to defend (against), to protect, to prevent". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
防ぐ
- Reading
- ふせぐ · fusegu
- Translation
- to defend (against), to protect, to prevent
- Level
- JLPT N3
- Pitch accent
- ふせぐが
Example
塩は魚が腐るのを防ぐ。
しおはさかながくさるのをふせぐ。
Salt preserves fish from spoilage.
Kanji in this word
- 防 — prevent, defend
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