Kanji List

擁

• on: ヨウ
• meaning: hug, embrace, possess, protect, lead
• words:

  Word	Reading	Meaning
  擁立	ようりつ	back, support
  擁護	ようご	protection, advocacy, support, defence, championship, vindication; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.), to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.), to support
  擁する	ようする	to have, to possess
  抱擁	ほうよう	embrace, hug, holding in one's arms
  擁壁	ようへき	retaining wall (civil engineering)
  人権擁護	じんけんようご	protection of human rights
  擁護論	ようごろん	championship, defense (e.g. of a position in debate), apologetics