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自衛

自衛

See also: 自衞 and 自卫

Chinese

 
from; self; oneself; since
 
to guard; to protect; to defend; (surname)
trad. (自衛/自衞) /
simp. (自卫)

Noun

自衛

  1. self-defence

Verb

自衛

  1. to defend oneself

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
えい
Grade: 5

Pronunciation

Noun

自衛 (hiragana じえい, romaji jiei)

  1. self-defense

Verb

自衛する (transitive, hiragana じえいする, romaji jiei suru)

  1. defend oneself on one's own from attack etc.
    自衛隊 (じえいたい)日本 (にほん)自衛 (じえい)する
    jieitai wa Nihon o jiei suru
    the JSDF defends Japan
    アカウントを自衛 (じえい)する
    akaunto o jiei suru
    protect one's account

Conjugation