- 1. [n] Ministry of Defense
Kanji in this word
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防
ward off, defend, protect, resistOn: ボウ (bou)Kun: ふせ.ぐ (fuse.gu)
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衛
defense, protectionOn: エイ (ei)、 エ (e)
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省
government ministry, conserve, omitOn: セイ (sei)、 ショウ (shou)Kun: かえり.みる (kaeri.miru)、 はぶ.く (habu.ku)
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?