Vocab Info
A4 う-verb (ぐ), Transitive verb
防ぐto defend (against), to protect, to prevent
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (ぐ), Transitive verb
1.
to defend against, to protect against
う-verb (ぐ), Transitive verb
2.
to prevent, to avert, to avoid
All Forms
防ぐ 【ふせぐ】、禦ぐ 【ふせぐ】、拒ぐ 【ふせぐ】
Details
Pitch Accent
ふ
せ
ぐ
Examples
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敵国の侵攻を防ぐために警備を固める。
Strengthening security to defend against an enemy nation's invasion.
マスクをすることで感染症感染を防げます。
By wearing a mask, you can prevent infectious disease infections.
窓が二重になっているのは、寒さを防ぐためである。
The windows are double-layered to protect from the cold.
紫外線によるダメージを防ぐには、日焼け止めが一番です。
To protect against damage from UV rays, sunscreen is the best option.
政府は混乱を防ぐために、ゾンビウイルスの存在を隠しているとか。
The government is supposedly hiding the existence of a zombie virus to prevent chaos.
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