JLPT N1 Advanced
防衛
Defense or protection, typically regarding a nation, sports title, or legal self-defense.
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Other forms
防衛する to defend
防衛的 defensive
Noun, Suru verb
Defense / Protection
A formal action taken to protect territory, status, or rights against an external attack or aggression.
Example
彼 は 世界 チャンピオン の タイトル を 防衛 する こと に 成功 した 。
He succeeded in defending his world champion title.
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