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[よう()·じん()·ぼう()]
youjinbou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 用心棒

noun
  1. bodyguard; bouncer; guard
  2. bar (e.g. on a door); bolt
  3. stick or pole used for self-defence (orig. meaning)

Definition and Synonyms for 用心棒

Bodyguard a group of men who escort and protect some important person
Synonyms: ボディーガード, 侍衛, 用心棒, 警護, 護衛
Escort someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
Synonyms: エスコート, ボディーガード, 侍衛, 用心棒, 警衛, 警護, 護衛
Muscle a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard
Synonyms: 用心棒

Meanings for each kanji in 用心棒

» utilize; business; service; use; employ
» heart; mind; spirit; heart radical (no. 61)
» rod; stick; cane; pole; club; line

Categories 用心棒 is a member of

Detachment a small unit of troops of special composition
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Protector a person who cares for persons or property
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Roughneck a cruel and brutal fellow
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Guard a military unit serving to protect some place or person
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 用心棒

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