ぼうえい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. defense; defence; protection
Kanji used
prevent
defend
Pitch accent
うえい
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Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense
defence forces; defence corps
Ministry of Defense
protective instinct; defensive instinct
defense capability (defence)
Japan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)
defence mechanism; defense mechanism
excessive or unjustifiable self-defense (defence)
Minister of Defense; Minister of Defence
defence program; defence plan
defense capability; defence capability
defense costs; defence costs; ERA
autonomous (national) defence; self-reliant defence
Minister of Defense; Minister of Defence
assistant chief of staff, g3
ballistic missile defence; ballistic missile defense
joint defense; joint defence
missile defence; missile defense
(Japanese) Defense Facilities Administration Agency (Defence)
Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (of the Ministry of Defense)
Examples (1 in total)
Defensive driving can help you avoid accidents.