自じ衛えい

じえい jiei

self-defense

nounする verbtransitiveintransitiveの-adjective

Chinese meanings

自卫；自我防卫

Examples

自衛のために身を守った。
I protected myself in self-defense.
我为了自卫而保护自己。
自衛の方法を学ぶ。
I learn ways to defend myself.
学习自卫的方法。

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('43664d2055'); // 自衛

{
  "id": "43664d2055",
  "word": "自衛",
  "reading": "じえい",
  "romaji": "jiei",
  "meanings": [
    "self-defense"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "n",
    "vs",
    "vt",
    "vi",
    "adj-no"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1317400,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "自衛のために身を守った。",
      "en": "I protected myself in self-defense."
    },
    {
      "ja": "自衛の方法を学ぶ。",
      "en": "I learn ways to defend myself."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "f5302c2043c5a76dadc4ac09b6ffe1cd5f3510d838d224a7647a9eaecea5cadd",
    "meanings": [
      "自卫",
      "自我防卫"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "自衛のために身を守った。",
        "zh": "我为了自卫而保护自己。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "自衛の方法を学ぶ。",
        "zh": "学习自卫的方法。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/43664d2055",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1317400; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "967b3271e722813b2e2c4d076c70475f4cf149354f78f80d175aa5804681a964"
  }
}