"ようじんぼう" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: yōjinbō [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ようじんぼう • (yōjinbō)
  1. 用心棒: a bodyguard; a stick used to block doors; a staff used to protect from bandits
    Sense id: en-ようじんぼう-ja-noun-vVLiTIFT Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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          "door",
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Download raw JSONL data for ようじんぼう meaning in Japanese (0.9kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-07-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-07-01 using wiktextract (45c4a21 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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