擁護
ようご
protection; defence; support; safeguarding
Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
Example sentences
誰がトムを擁護した?
Who defended Tom?
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They stood up for the rights of their nation.
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The patriots stood up for the rights of their nation.
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She is a strenuous supporter of women's rights.
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We are entrusted with the protection of children's rights.
More examples (7)
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We must fight for our democracy.
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We must always stand up for our rights.
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We must stand up for our rights.
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Apart from his parents, nobody would defend the suspect.
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He stood for freedom of speech for everyone regardless of color.
彼は人の自己尊厳のほうが重要だという理由で、自殺を擁護する。
He defends suicide on the grounds that one's self-dignity is more important.
ロブソンの提案は、大義名分があるからといってテロリストを擁護するようなものである。
Robson's proposal is tantamount to defending terrorists because they have a cause.