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見み張はり
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Meanings
Noun
1. watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
Kanji used
見see張lengthen
Pitch accent
みはり
Composed of
見み
looking; viewing
Suffix
張はり
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; firmness (e.g. of skin); tone; strength (of a voice); richness; will power; spirit; pluck; …
Noun
Used in vocabulary
見み張はり所しょ
lookout; watchhouse
Noun
見み張はり番ばん
guard; lookout; watch
Noun
見み張はり台だい
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
Noun
見み張はり役やく
person standing watch; guard duty
Noun
Examples6
Two soldiers kept guard at the gate.
This guard is very strong.
Two men kept guard.
I think that it likely that there was a major fault in the lookout.
The guards must keep watch over the jewels.
They kept guard by turns.