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A4 Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb

(ふせ)to defend (against), to protect, to prevent

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

      1.

      to defend against, to protect against

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

      2.

      to prevent, to avert, to avoid

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    防ぐ 【ふせぐ】禦ぐ 【ふせぐ】拒ぐ 【ふせぐ】

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      敵国(てっこく)侵攻(しんこう)(ふせ)ぐために警備(けいび)(かた)める。

      Strengthening security to defend against the enemy nation's invasion.

        マスクをすることで感染(かんせん)(しょう)感染(かんせん)(ふせ)げます。

        By wearing a mask, you can prevent infectious disease infections.

          (まど)(ふた)(おも)になっているのは、(さむ)さを(ふせ)ぐためである。

          The windows are double-layered to prevent the cold.

            紫外線(しがいせん)によるダメージを(ふせ)ぐには、日焼(ひや)()めが一番(いちばん)です。

            To protect against damage from UV rays, sunscreen is the best option.

              政府(せいふ)混乱(こんらん)(ふせ)ぐために、ゾンビウイルスの存在(そんざい)(かく)しているとか。

              The government is supposedly hiding the existence of the zombie virus to prevent chaos.

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