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盾に取る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 盾に取る.
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Entry
1
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse; to use as grounds (for); to use to one's advantage
2
to use as a shield; to shelter behind; to hide behind
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