安あん保ぽ

noun

security; national security

Abbreviation of 安全保障. Used in political, diplomatic, and news contexts to refer to security, especially national security.

See also: 安全保障

• 政せい府ふは安あん保ぽ政せい策さくの見み直なおしを進すすめている。

  The government is reviewing its security policy.

noun

US-Japan Security Treaty

Abbreviation of 日米安全保障条約. Refers specifically to the treaty between Japan and the United States.

See also: 日米安全保障条約

• 安あん保ぽ条じょう約やくは日にち米べい同どう盟めいの基き盤ばんだ。

  The Security Treaty is the foundation of the Japan-US alliance.

noun

anti-security-treaty campaign

Abbreviation of 安保闘争. Refers to the large-scale protests against the US-Japan Security Treaty, particularly in 1959-60 and 1970.

See also: 安保闘争

• 1960年ねんの安あん保ぽ闘とう争そうは大だい規き模ぼな社しゃ会かい運うん動どうになった。

  The 1960 anti-security-treaty campaign became a massive social movement.