Vocabulary

What does 弁護 (べんご, bengo) mean?

弁護 (べんご, bengo) means defense, advocacy (legal).

Quick facts
Reading	べんご
Romaji	bengo
Part of speech	noun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

弁護べんご

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbengo

defense, advocacy (legal)

1noun · suru verb · transitive defense; defence; pleading

Example sentences

彼女(かのじょ)は友人(ゆうじん)を弁護(べんご)した。
She spoke up in defense of her friend.
弁護士(べんごし)が被告人(ひこくにん)を弁護(べんご)した。
The lawyer defended the defendant.

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