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JLPT N3 Intermediate

守備

Defense or fielding

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守備する to defend
守備力 defensive ability
1 Noun, Suru verb

Defense

Refers to defensive actions taken to guard territory or prevent an opponent from scoring in sports and strategy.

Example

A 今日 の 試合 、 どう だった ?
B 攻撃 は 良かっ た けど 、 守備 に 問題 が あっ た ね 。

[A:] How was the game today? [B:] Our offense was good, but we had problems with our defense.

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2 Noun

Fielding (in baseball)

Specifically designates the act of fielding in baseball, encompassing catching, throwing, and defensive positioning.

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守備
しゅび
Defense or fielding
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