かこう
Verb, Transitive
1.
to enclose, to surround, to encircle, to fence, to wall in
2.
to shelter (e.g. a criminal), to shield, to hide, to protect
3.
to keep (e.g. a mistress)
4.
to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.), to preserve
5.
to protect
archaic
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私たちはバルコニーを囲って、もう一部屋作ることにした。
We decided to enclose the balcony to create an extra room.
村人たちは野生動物から家を囲うために壁を築いた。
The villagers built a wall to enclose their homes from wild animals.
古代都市は巨大な石壁で囲われ、住民を守っていた。
The ancient city was enclosed by a massive stone wall, protecting its inhabitants.
農家は作物を害虫から守るために囲う。
Farmers enclose their crops to protect them from pests.
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