Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
Stroke count: 7
Meaning: protect, shield, defend, eaves, canopy, penthouse, visor
Kunyomi: ひさし, おお.う, かば.う
Onyomi: ヒ
Composition: 广 比
Radical: 广
Meaning: house on cliff
Reading: まだれ
Frequency: 15
庇 (ヒサシ) awning (over a window, doorway, etc.), eaves (of a roof), narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building, visor (of a cap), brim, peak, classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
庇護 (ヒゴ) patronage, protection
曲庇 (キョクヒ) harboring (a criminal), harbouring
庇 (ひさし) awning (over a window, doorway, etc.), eaves (of a roof), narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building, visor (of a cap), brim, peak, classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
庇髪 (ひさしがみ) classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
庇う (かばう) to protect (someone), to look after (e.g. an injured leg), to defend, to cover for, to stand up for, to stick up for