家守

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
もり
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 家守 – see the following entry.
守宮やもり
[noun] a gecko
Alternative spelling
ヤモリ
(This term, 家守, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

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. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN