防衛庁

ぼうえいちょう

Meanings

1. Noun Japan Defense Agency (became Ministry of Defense in January 2007) See also: 防衛省 (ぼうえいしょう).

Kanji

• 防 defend. Read as ボウ.
• 衛 guard. Read as エイ.
• 庁 agency. Read as チョウ.

Example sentences

• 防衛庁が防衛省に格上げされたのはなぜですか？
  Why was the Japan Defense Agency upgraded to the Japanese Ministry of Defense?

Words containing 防衛庁

• 防衛庁長官 (ぼうえいちょうちょうかん) Director General of (former) Defence Agency (Defense)

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