守り

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
守
まも
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Kanji in this term
守
まぶ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Kanji in this term
守
まぼ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

The 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 守(まも)る (mamoru, “to protect, to defend; to follow (such as a rule)”)..

Pronunciation

Noun

守(まも)り • (mamori) 

  1. defense, protection
Derived terms

Verb

守(まも)り or 守(まぶ)り or 守(まぼ)り • (mamori or maburi or mabori) 

  1. stem or continuative form of 守る (mamoru)
  2. stem or continuative form of 守る (maburu)
  3. stem or continuative form of 守る (maboru)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
守
も
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Noun

For pronunciation and definitions of 守り – see the following entry.
【守もり】3
a watchman, a keeper (as of a lighthouse), a caretaker
a nursemaid, a babysitter
(This term, 守り, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Verb

守(も)り • (mori) 

  1. stem or continuative form of 守る (moru)
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