守衛 (しゅえい) — (security) guard, caretaker, janitor | MojiMori

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守しゅ衛えい (security) guard

Grade 5 2 characters 漢語 kango 漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun

shuei

しゅえい

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Meanings

(security) guard
caretaker
janitor
doorkeeper
gatekeeper

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 守 (19)

守(まも)る mamoru to protect 保(ほ)守(しゅ) hoshu conservation 見(み)守(まも)る mimamoru to watch over 守(しゅ)備(び) shubi defense 守(まも) mamoru to protect 遵(じゅん)守(しゅ) junshu compliance 留(る)守(す) rusu absence 守(まも)れる mamoreru to be able to protect

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Words with 衛 (21)

自(じ)衛(えい)隊(たい) jieitai Self-Defense Forces 防(ぼう)衛(えい) bouei defense 衛(えい)生(せい) eisei hygiene 衛(えい)星(せい) eisei satellite 防(ぼう)衛(えい)庁(ちょう) boueichou Defense Agency 自(じ)衛(えい) jiei self-defense 護(ご)衛(えい) goei guard 兵(ひょう)衛(え) hyoue palace guard

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