Meaning of 護衛 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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護衛JLPT 1
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Kana Readingごえい
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Romajigoei
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- guard; convoy; escort
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Example Sentences
護衛, ごえい used in context
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これは、お前の体躯、護衛能力を考慮した上でのプランなのだ。是が非でもやってもらう。
This is a plan that takes into account your stature and your ability to guard. By all means do it for me.
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木星の周辺を回っているもっと小さな惑星を見てケプラーは、外出中の王の回りを取り囲む護衛を思いだしたので、それを衛星と名付けたのだ。
The smaller planets hovering around the planet Jupiter reminded him of the guards surrounding a king when he walked outdoors, and Kepler called them satellites.
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He traveled with a large escort.
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Later the personal guards of kings were called satellites.
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古代ローマでは、金持ちの有力者が街を歩く時に彼らの周りを護衛したボディガードが衛星と呼ばれた。
In ancient Rome, the bodyguards who surrounded the wealthy and powerful to protect them when they walked the streets, were called satellites.
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