防衛

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See also: 防卫 and 防衞

Chinese

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


Verb

防衛

  1. to defend; to safeguard

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

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

Japanese

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

Noun

(ぼう)(えい) (bōeiばうゑい (bauwei)?

  1. defense, self-defense
  2. protection

Derived terms

Verb

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

  1. to defend

Conjugation

References

  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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

防衛 (bang'wi) (hangeul 방위)

  1. hanja form? of 방위 (defense)