プロテクト

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Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

General noun and suru-verb meaning protection or safeguarding, used in both everyday and technical contexts.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

copy protection; write protection

computing

Computing-specific uses: preventing unauthorized copying or writing to storage media. Often used in compound terms like コピープロテクト or ライトプロテクト.

保ほ護ご
Native Japanese word for protection, used more broadly and in formal contexts. プロテクト is a loanword often used in technical or computing settings.
ガード
Another loanword meaning guard or protection, but more physical or defensive. プロテクト emphasizes safeguarding data or rights.

Borrowed from English 'protect', used as a noun and suru-verb in Japanese.