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Kanji Detail for 吾 - "my, I, to defend"
吾
- Meaning
吾 means "my, I, to defend."
My - One's own.
I - First-person pronoun; oneself.
Prefix - Added to show familiarity (e.g., "my child," "my brother").
To defend - To protect.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
I; my; our; one's own
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
i, my, our; resist, impede
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
surname Wu
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
I, my, our; to resist, to impede
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
I; me. Speaking of oneself is 吾. Speaking because of others is 我. (Mencius) "I am good at nourishing my vast, flowing vital energy."
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