打うち守まもる

godan verb (-ru)

stare at; gaze intently

Describes staring fixedly at someone or something, often with a nuance of watching over or guarding with one's eyes. Can imply a protective or vigilant gaze.

• 母はは親おやは子こ供どもをじっと打うち守まもっていた。

  The mother was staring intently at her child.

godan verb (-ru)

closely defend; guard tightly

Used for defending a position, person, or thing closely and persistently, as in sports or military contexts. The prefix 打ち- adds emphasis on the action.

• チームは最さい後ごまでゴールを打うち守まもった。

  The team closely defended the goal until the end.