自己防衛

じこぼうえい

Meanings

1. Noun self-defense

Kanji

• 自 self. Read as ジ.
• 己 oneself
• 防 defend. Read as ボウ.
• 衛 guard. Read as エイ.

Example sentences

• その男は自己防衛を口実にした。
  The man pleaded self-defence.

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