Word 15 of 20 · Level 8

守るまもるmamoruto protect

Synonyms:(to) protect(to) guard(to) keep(to) obey(to) follow

Example sentence

時じ間かんを守まもってください。

Please be on time (keep the time).

How 守る is used

守まもる means to protect, to guard, to defend, or to keep/obey (a promise, rule, or time). In the context of time, it means to be punctual.

More words from level 8

変えるkaeruto change
さっきsakkia moment ago
今度kondonext time
これからkorekarafrom now on
止めるtomeruto stop (something)
同じonajisame, identical

All 20 words in level 8: The Morning Bell

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