家守

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
もり
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

()(もり) or 家守(ヤモリ) (yamori

  1. Alternative spelling of 守宮

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
もり
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(もり) (yamori

  1. guarding a house, or a person who does such
  2. real estate agent in the Edo period

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN