How do you read 防人?

防人 is read さきもり (sakimori), with nakadaka pitch accent (falls after mora 2).

What JLPT level is 防人?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 防人 in romaji?

防人 is written sakimori in romaji.

What kanji are in 防人?

防 (Ward Off, Defend); 人 (Person).

防人さきもり

さきもり · sakimori

noun

Soldiers garrisoned at strategic posts in Kyushu in ancient times

Chinese soldiers stationed to protect remote regions of the country during the Tang dynasty

Nakadaka

falls after mora 2 · what is pitch accent?

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防Ward Off, Defend, Protect 音ぼう訓ふせ.ぐ JLPT N2 · 7 strokes 人Person 音じん・にん訓ひと・-り JLPT N5 · 2 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

予防よぼうprevention, protection against 防～ぼう～~ prevention 国防こくぼうnational defense 防止ぼうしprevention, check 消防しょうぼうfire fighting, fire department 防犯ぼうはんprevention of crime 人ひとman, person 人物じんぶつcharacter, personality, talented man

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What does 防人 mean?

Soldiers garrisoned at strategic posts in Kyushu in ancient times. It can also mean: Chinese soldiers stationed to protect remote regions of the country during the Tang dynasty.

How do you pronounce 防人?

さきもり (sakimori). Pitch accent: nakadaka — falls after mora 2. Press Listen above to hear it.

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