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保身
Hiragana
ほしん
Noun
Japanese Meaning
自己の身や立場を守ること。危険や不利益から自分だけを守ろうとする行為や態度。 / (否定的ニュアンスで)他人や組織よりも自分の安全・地位・利益を優先して守ろうとすること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
じぶんのあんぜんやたちばをまもること。ほかよりじぶんをたいせつにすること。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
自我保护 / 保全自身 / 维护个人安全
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
自我保護 / 保全自身的安全或利益 / 以維護自身地位或利益為先的作法
Korean Meaning
자기 보존 / 자기 보호 / 자신의 지위나 이익을 지키려는 처신
Indonesian
perlindungan diri / penjagaan diri / pemeliharaan keselamatan diri
Vietnamese Meaning
sự tự bảo vệ / bảo toàn bản thân / bảo vệ lợi ích/vị thế của mình
Tagalog Meaning
pagprotekta sa sarili / pagliligtas sa sarili / pagpapanatili ng sariling posisyon
Sense(1)
self-protection
( canonical )
( romanization )
( hiragana )
Quizzes for review
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He threw everything away for his own self-protection.
See correct answer
彼は自分の保身のために、全てを捨てた。
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