“Retainer” in Japanese
Short answer
Retainer in Japanese is “家来” (kerai). Full meaning: retainer, vassal, follower.
Other ways to say “Retainer” in Japanese
臣下
shinka retainer, subject, vassal, servant
リテーナー
riteenaa retainer
陪侍
baiji retainer, attending on the nobility
お付き
otsuki retainer, attendant, escort
家臣
kashin vassal, retainer
依頼料
irairyou retaining fee, retainer
臣
omi I, me; retainer, servant; captive
けらい
kerai retainer, vassal, follower
げらい
gerai retainer, vassal, follower
家人
kajin occupant of a house, family member, household member (incl. servants); retainer, vassal, servant
家礼
kerai retainer, vassal, follower
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