守衛所

しゅえいじょ

guard station, guard house, guard post

専守防衛

せんしゅぼうえい

nonaggressive defense (policy) (defence)

守

かみ もり

director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)

近衛

このえ

Imperial Guards

衛士

えじ えいし

soldiers of the ritsuryo system that guarded gates of the imperial palace, the court, etc.

衛視

えいし

guards at parliament

禁衛

きんえい

protecting the emperor

中衛

ちゅうえい なかまもる

middle guard, halfback (e.g. football), center forward (e.g. volleyball), centre forward

前衛

ぜんえい

advance guard, vanguard

衛所

えいしょ

place guarded by soldiers, torpedo room

護衛

ごえい

guard, convoy, escort

自衛

じえい

self-defense, self-defence

兵衛

ひょうえい

middle palace guard (ritsuryo system)

後衛

こうえい

rear guard

衛戍

えいじゅ

garrison

門衛

もんえい

gatekeeper, doorman, porter

防衛

ぼうえい

defense, defence, protection, self-defense, self-defence

衛星

えいせい

satellite

衛生

えいせい

health, hygiene, sanitation, medical