庇う (かばう) — to protect (someone)

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庇かばう

to protect (someone)

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かばう

Verb, Transitive

to protect (someone), to look after (e.g. an injured leg), to defend, to cover for, to stand up for, to stick up for

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庇

ひさし・おお.う・かば.う…(1)

protect・shield・defend・eaves・canopy…(2)

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庇う

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