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N4 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

(まも)to protect, to guard, to defend, to keep (i.e. a promise), to abide (by the rules), to observe, to obey, to follow

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    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to protect, to guard, to defend

    2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to keep (i.e. a promise), to abide (by the rules), to observe, to obey, to follow

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    守る 【まもる】護る 【まもる】戍る 【まもる】

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      ヒーローとして(まち)平和(へいわ)(まも)

      As a hero, he protects the peace of the town.

      • N4

      (ぼく)(ちち)家族(かぞく)(まも)ために必死(ひっし)(たたか)いました。

      My father fought desperately to protect his family.

      • N4

      その民族(みんぞく)(むかし)ながらの生活(せいかつ)(いま)でも(まも)ろうとしている。

      Those citizens are still trying to preserve their old way of life.

      • N4

      環境(かんきょう)(まも)ためにあなたはどんな()()みをしていますか?

      What efforts are you making to protect the environment?

      • N3

      自然(しぜん)災害(さいがい)から()(まも)ために様々(さまざま)準備(じゅんび)をする必要(ひつよう)があるだろう。

      Various preparations will need to be made to protect against natural disasters.

      • N3
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