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盾 (tate)

shield, buckler, escutcheon, pretext

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

盾 (たて, tate) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “shield, buckler, escutcheon, pretext”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

盾たての両面りょうめんを見みよ。

Look on both sides of the shield.

彼かれは矛盾むじゅんしている。

He isn't consistent with himself.

盾には両面がある.

There's always another side to the coin.

それは矛盾むじゅんだらけだ。

It's a bundle of contradictions.

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