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    3. 護衛

    護衛

    護ご衛えい

    guard

    N1KMT7News #13+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveMilitaryKanji Vocab36 strokes

    ごえい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    guard, convoy, escort

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    大だい統とう領りょうは厳げん重じゅうな護ご衛えいに囲かこまれていました。

    The president was surrounded by heavy guard.

    KMT5Politics & Law
    貴き重ちょうな文ぶん化か財ざいを護ご衛えいするため、警けい備び員いんが配はい置ちされた。

    Security guards were deployed to protect valuable cultural assets.

    KMT7Culture & TraditionsMilitary
    特とく殊しゅ部ぶ隊たいが要よう人にんの護ご衛えい任にん務むに就つきました。

    Special forces were assigned to the mission of guarding important persons.

    KMT7MilitaryPolitics & Law
    彼かれは王おう女じょの護ご衛えいとして、常つねに彼かの女じょのそばにいました。

    He was always by the princess's side as her guard.

    KMT7MilitaryHistory
    その船ふねは海かい賊ぞくの襲しゅう撃げきに備そなえ、武ぶ装そうした護ご衛えい艦かんを伴ともなっていた。

    The ship was accompanied by armed escort vessels in preparation for pirate attacks.

    KMT8MilitaryTravel & Transportation

    Kanji that make up this word

    護
    まも.る…(2)
    safeguard・protect
    衛
    defense・protection
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