防ぼう衛えい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. defense; defence; protection
Setting that aside, now is the time for defense.
Kanji used
prevent
defend
Pitch accent
ぼ
うえい
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Used in vocabulary (42 in total)
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
Examples (8 in total)
It is the only means of defense.
It is as the chairperson of the Defense Committee says.
Setting that aside, now is the time for defense.
Defensive preparations were carried out thoroughly, even without personnel.
Even if they were to attack, we could defend ourselves sufficiently.
Furthermore, a review of the domestic defense system is also necessary.
In other words, each gate has a solid defensive force.
We will probably need to make the defense line strong so that we are not invaded.