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警備

警備

See also: 警备

Chinese

to alert; to warn to prepare; get ready; to provide or equip
trad. (警備)
simp. (警备)

Verb

警備

  1. to guard; to garrison

Derived terms

  • 警備區警备区
  • 警備隊警备队

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: 6

Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

From kei (, guard against) + bi (, preparations)

Noun

警備 (hiragana けいび, romaji keibi)

  1. security guard
  2. patrol
  3. defense, guard, guarding, policing, security

Compounds

Verb

警備する (hiragana けいびする, romaji keibi suru)

  1. keep guard, stand guard, defend

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.