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1850
擁
ヨウ
Strokes: 16
Radicals: 亠扎隹
hug, embrace, possess, protect, lead
抱擁 [ほうよう] (n,vs) embrace, hug, holding in one's arms
擁護 [ようご] (n) (1) protection, advocacy, support, defence, championship, vindication, (vs) (2) to protect (e.g. rights, etc.), to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.), to support
擁立 [ようりつ] (n,vs) back, support
人権擁護 [じんけんようご] (n) protection of human rights
擁壁 [ようへき] (n) retaining wall (civil engineering)
擁護論 [ようごろん] (n) championship, defense (e.g. of a position in debate), apologetics

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