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”)