護法
Reading: ごほう
Meaning: protection of the law; defense of the constitution
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Example Sentence
He appealed to the spirit of defending the constitution.
Usage Notes
Can also mean protection of the Buddhist faith, but in a legal or political context, it refers to upholding the law.
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