JapanLingo

守るまもる

mamoru

to protect / to keep

N3

How to remember this word

Make 守る yours: write one short sentence about “protect” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.

Example sentences

Example 1

yakusoku no jikan o mamotte kudasai.

Please keep to the agreed time.

Example 2

nihon no shokuba de wa, shimekiri o mamoru koto ga totemo daiji ni sareteimasu.

In Japanese workplaces, meeting deadlines is treated as very important.