Vocab Info
N1 Noun
盾shield, buckler, escutcheon, pretext
Dictionary Definition
Common
- Noun - 1. - shield, buckler, escutcheon, pretext 
 
All Forms
盾 【たて】、楯 【たて】
Details
- た 
- て 
 
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Examples
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- 兵士が盾と槍を持っています。 - The soldier is carrying a shield and a spear. - N1
 
- 矢による攻撃を防ぐために盾を使う。 - To use a shield to defend against incoming arrows. - N1
 
- この盾は金属で出来ていてとても丈夫です。 - This shield is made of metal and is extremely sturdy. - N1
 
- 大家さんが証文を盾にして僕に立ち退きを迫ってきました。 - The landlord, using the contract as a pretext, demanded that I vacate the premises. - N1
 
- 犯人が人質を盾にしているとあって、警察は変に動くことが出来ないでいる。 - Since the criminal is using the hostage as a shield, the police are unable to act without caution. - N1
 
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