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Illustration of 護衛

護衛ごえい

ごえい goei Play N1 Noun Suru verb Transitive

人や物を守ること。また、護衛として付き添うこと。 guard; convoy; escort

Example 1

後あとになると王おうの護衛ごえいがサテライトと呼よばれた。

Later the personal guards of kings were called satellites.

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Example 2

彼は多数の護衛を連れて旅行した。

He traveled with a large escort.

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Kanji breakdown

衛

N1

defense; protection

On reading
エイ、エ
Kun reading
Radical
行

護

N1

safeguard; protect

On reading
ゴ
Kun reading
まも.る
Radical
言
Illustration of 介護
N1

かいご

nursing

Illustration of 保護
N1

ほご

care; protection; shelter; guardianship; favor; patronage

Illustration of 守衛
N1

しゅえい

security guard; doorkeeper

Illustration of 弁護
N1

べんご

defense; pleading; advocacy

Illustration of 看護
N1

かんご

nursing; (army) nurse