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護衛
ごえい
N1
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
guard
2
convoy
3
escort
Example sentence
彼は多数の護衛を連れて旅行した。
He traveled with a large escort.
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Kanji in this word
護
Safeguard, Protect
20 strokes
衛
Defense, Protection
16 strokes
More words with
護
弁護士
べんごし ·
lawyer
保護
ほご ·
care
N3
看護婦
かんごふ ·
(female) nurse
N4
弁護
べんご ·
defense
N1
看護
かんご ·
nursing
N1
Full entry on Jisho
擁護
ようご ·
protection
保護者
ほごしゃ ·
guardian
介護
かいご ·
nursing
N1
More words with
衛
防衛
ぼうえい ·
defense
N1
自衛隊
じえいたい ·
Japan Self-Defense Forces
衛星
えいせい ·
satellite
N3
防衛庁
ぼうえいちょう ·
Japan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)
衛生
えいせい ·
hygiene
自衛
じえい ·
self-defense
N2
自衛官
じえいかん ·
Japanese Self-Defense Force official
陸上自衛隊
りくじょうじえいたい ·
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force
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