右衛門府

Japanese

Kanji in this term
右	衛	門	府
う Grade: 1	え Grade: 5	もん Grade: 2	ふ Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

右 (u, “right”) +‎ 衛門府 (emonfu)

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) うえもんふ [ùémóꜜǹfù] (Nakadaka – [3])
- IPA^(key): [ɯ̟ᵝe̞mõ̞ɰ̃ɸɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

右衛門府 (hiragana うえもんふ, rōmaji uemonfu, historical hiragana うゑもんふ)

(historical) the emonfu responsible for guarding, opening and closing the right gate

See also

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