Detail word “衛士”
えじ えいし
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☆ noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
◆ soldiers of the ritsuryo system that guarded gates of the imperial palace, the court, etc.
◆ term used in error to refer to young men that were made to do forced labour in the ritsuryo system
◆ guards originally stationed at the grand shrine at Ise and shrine at Atsuta, Nagoya to protect the officials there
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The kanji
士 「シ」
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Kanji radicals:
訓: さむらい
音:
衛 「エイ エ」
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Kanji radicals:
音: エイ エ