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VocabJLPT N1

guard

Noun

Definitions

1. guard
2. protector
3. Personal protective equipment

This word refers to protective gear or equipment worn to defend the body from injury. It is commonly used in martial arts, sports, or combat situations where physical protection is needed.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

There's this voice in my head screaming "go in without any protection."

Sentence 2

She smiled and said, "Kindness can be a shield too."

Sentence 3

I kept asking "Did you bring your protective gear?" over and over today.

Sentence 4

She smiled and said, "Can I borrow that guard?"

Sentence 5

I borrowed gear from the neighborhood gym and went to my first practice.