Meaning of 守衛 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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守衛JLPT 1
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Kana Readingしゅえい
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Romajishuei
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- security guard; doorkeeper
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Example Sentences
守衛, しゅえい used in context
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Their bags were checked by security guards at the gate.
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守衛にとがめられた。
I was challenged by a gatekeeper.
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高齢の守衛、トム・スケレトンは、よれよれのアームチェアーに座りこんで、俳優たちが楽屋からの石段を上ってくるのを聞いていた。
Tom Skeleton, the ancient stage doorkeeper, sat in his battered armchair, listening as the actors came up the stone stairs from their dressing rooms.
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