衛門

Japanese
Kanji in this term
衛 門
え
Grade: 5		 もん
Grade: 2
goon
Alternative spelling
衞門 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) え​もん [éꜜmòǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [e̞mõ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

衛(え)門(もん) • (Emon) ←ゑもん (wemon)?

  1. Clipping of 衛門府 (Emonfu, “Gate Guard”).
  2. Clipping of 右衛門府 (Uemonfu, “Right Gate Guard”).

See also
  • 衛(え)門(もんの)督(かみ) (Emon no Kami, “Chief of the Gate Guard”)
  • 衛(え)門(もんの)佐(すけ) (Emon no Suke, “Vice-Chief of the Gate Guard”)
  • 衛(え)門(もんの)尉(じょう) (Emon no Jō, “Deputy of the Gate Guard”)
  • 衛(え)門(もんの)志(さかん) (Emon no Sakan, “Assistant of the Gate Guard”)
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