protective

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

Serving or intended to protect. / Wishing to protect; defensive of somebody or something.

Japanese Meaning

保護するための / 守ろうとする / 防御的な

She wore a protective jacket while handling the chemicals.

彼女は化学物質を扱うときに、防護用のジャケットを着ていた。

Sense（1）

Serving or intended to protect.

The fighter dropped into a protective stance.

Sense（2）

Wishing to protect; defensive of somebody or something.

Mother bears are famously protective of their cubs.

more protective

（ comparative ）

most protective

（ superlative ）