Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 過保護(かほご) in Japanese

過保護
Kana Reading
かほご
Romaji
kahogo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
    Example sentence
    過保護その子供だめになった。 Excessive indulgence spoiled the child.

Examples of 過保護, かほご in a sentence

  • 過保護その子供だめになった。

    Excessive indulgence spoiled the child.



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

20 strokes

safeguard, protect

On'Yomi: ゴ

Kun'Yomi: まも.る

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

overdo, exceed, go beyond, error

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: す.ぎる, -す.ぎる, -す.ぎ, す.ごす, あやま.つ, あやま.ち, よ.ぎる

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JLPT 2

9 strokes

protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support

On'Yomi: ホ, ホウ

Kun'Yomi: たも.つ

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