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Definition and Synonyms for 保身
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自己保全 |
被害から自分を守る |
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Self-Preservation |
preservation of yourself from harm |
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Synonyms: |
保身, 自己保全, 自己保存 |
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護身 |
自らを守る行為 |
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Self-Protection |
the act of defending yourself |
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Synonyms: |
保身, 自己防衛, 自衛, 護身 |
3. |
自己保全 |
自然の本能的な性質 |
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Self-Preservation |
a natural or instinctive tendency |
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Synonyms: |
保身, 自己保全, 自己保存 |
Meanings for each kanji in 保身
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保 |
protect; guarantee; keep; preserve; sustain; support |
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身 |
somebody; person; one's station in life |
Categories 保身 is a member of
Sample Sentences for 保身
最大限に首相という権力を利用し、自己の保身の為に利用するキツネのようにずる賢い首相に見えてくる。
He has come to look like a sly-as-a-fox Premier who uses his position's powers to the fullest extent, to his own advantage.
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