See also: 防卫 and 防衞

Chinese edit

to protect; to defend; to guard (against)
 
to guard; to protect; to defend
to guard; to protect; to defend; surname
trad. (防衛/防衞) /
simp. (防卫)

Pronunciation edit


Verb edit

防衛

  1. to defend; to safeguard

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Descendants edit

Sino-Xenic (防衛):
  • Japanese: (ぼう)(えい) (bōei)
  • Korean: 방위(防衛) (bang'wi)

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
ぼう
Grade: 5
えい
Grade: 5
goon kan’on
Alternative spelling
防衞 (kyūjitai)
 防衛 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(ぼう)(えい) (bōeiばうゑい (bawei)?

  1. defense, self-defense
  2. protection

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Verb edit

(ぼう)(えい)する (bōei suruばうゑい (bawei)?transitive suru (stem (ぼう)(えい) (bōei shi), past (ぼう)(えい)した (bōei shita))

  1. to defend

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References edit

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

防衛 (bang'wi) (hangeul 방위)

  1. Hanja form? of 방위 (defense).