Riot shield in Japanese
In Japanese
防護盾
bōgotate
Definition
Definition in EnglishA large, light, protective plate that a police officer holds in front of the body to block objects and blows, with a narrow slot to see through.
Definition in Japanese警察官が体の前に構えて、飛んでくる物や打撃を防ぐ大きくて軽い防護板。細い覗き窓がついている。
Example sentences
教官が、手首を痛めないように防護盾の構え方を教えてくれた。
Our instructor showed us how to hold a riot shield without wrecking our wrists.
この防護盾、覗き窓のすぐ横にひびが入ってる。新しいのもらえない?
This riot shield has a crack right next to the viewing slot. Can we get a new one?
ドアのそばの床に防護盾が転がってて、もう少しでつまずくところだった。
A riot shield was lying on the floor by the door, and I nearly tripped over it.