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今日の漢字
Grade 5JLPT N1

defense, protection

16 strokes · frequency rank #400

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Common words

  1. ぼうえいdefense; defence; protection1
    • The outlook for the defense program is dismal.

    • The country seethed over the issue of national defense.

    • The man pleaded self-defence.

  2. じえいたいJapan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF2
    • The government asked the SDF for a disaster relief deployment to Okinawa.

  3. えいせい(natural) satellite; moon3
    • The satellite is now in orbit.

    • The moon is the Earth's satellite.

    • The moon is a satellite of the earth.

  4. ぼうえいちょうJapan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007)4
    • Why was the Japan Defense Agency upgraded to the Japanese Ministry of Defense?

  5. えいせいhygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; health5
    • He is a sanitary inspector.

    • Where is the sanitary section?

  6. じえいself-defense; self-defence6
  7. じえいかんJapanese Self-Defense Force official; Self-Defense Force official7
  8. りくじょうじえいたいJapan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF8
  9. つうしんえいせいcommunication satellite; Broadcast Satellite; BS9
    • The rocket put a communications satellite into orbit.

  10. かいじょうじえいたいMaritime Self Defense Forces (Defence)10
    • Boeing developed a flying boat for the Maritime Self-Defense Force.

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