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正当防衛 せいとうぼうえい seitoubouei

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) law yojijukugo legitimate self-defence; legitimate self-defense

Kanji in this word

correct, justice, righteous
hit, right, appropriate
ward, off, defend
defense, protection

Example sentences

彼は裁判で正当防衛を主張して無罪となった。
kare ha saiban de seitou bouei wo shuchou shi te muzai to naxtsu ta 。
He pleaded self-defense at the trial and went scot-free.

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