盾 Kanji for shield

N1Grade 89 strokes

shield, escutcheon, pretext

Kun: たて
On: ジュン

盾 is the Japanese kanji for shield, escutcheon, pretext. It is written with 9 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is たて and its on reading is ジュン.

Stroke order

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Words with 盾

盾たてshield, buckler, escutcheon
矛む盾じゅんcontradiction, inconsistency
後うしろ盾だてbacking, support, backer

Practice 盾 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.