Kanji Details:
- 盾
- Frequency:1476
- Kun: たて
- On: ジュン
- Meaning: shield, escutcheon, pretext
-
Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 盾 たて shield, buckler, escutcheon, pretext 矛盾 むじゅん contradiction, inconsistency 後ろ盾 うしろだて backing, support, backer, supporter, patron, sponsor; shield that protects one's back 盾突く たてつく to oppose, to resist, to defy 盾座 たてざ (constellation) Scutum, the Shield 自己矛盾 じこむじゅん self-contradiction, paradox, antinomy 矛盾語法 むじゅんごほう oxymoron 矛盾撞着 むじゅんどうちゃく self-contradiction 前後矛盾 ぜんごむじゅん self-contradiction, self-inconsistency 撞着矛盾 どうちゃくむじゅん self-contradiction