“Gatekeeper” in Japanese
Short answer
Gatekeeper in Japanese is “門衛” (monei). Full meaning: gatekeeper, doorman, porter.
Other ways to say “Gatekeeper” in Japanese
門番
monban gatekeeper, door guard, doorman, concierge, janitor
踏切番
fumikiriban gatekeeper, crossing guard
ゲートキーパー
geetokiipaa gatekeeper (in suicide prevention), person who prevents others from committing suicide (by noticing they are depressed and talking to them about it, etc.); gatekeeper (in media, networking, etc.)
木戸番
kidoban doorman, gatekeeper
守衛
shuei (security) guard, caretaker, janitor, doorkeeper, gatekeeper
警察
keisatsu police; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.), busybody, vigilante, gatekeeper
ケイサツ
keisatsu police; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.), busybody, vigilante, gatekeeper
けいさつ
keisatsu police; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.), busybody, vigilante, gatekeeper
ケーサツ
keisatsu police; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.), busybody, vigilante, gatekeeper
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