Word Meaning 徒士組

かちぐみ kachigumi

徒士組 is read as かちぐみ (kachigumi) and means bodyguards in service of the shogun who would walk ahead of him on an outing (Edo period).

Meaning

English

bodyguards in service of the shogun who would walk ahead of him on an outing (Edo period)

Reading

Kana

かちぐみ

Romaji

kachigumi

Writing Variants

徒組かちぐみ kachigumi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 47447 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

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徒士衆

かちしゅう

bodyguards in service of the shogun who would walk ahead of him on an outing (Edo period)

徒党を組む

ととうをくむ

to form a faction

徒手体操

としゅたいそう

free-standing exercises

徒渉

としょう

wade across

徒歩圏内

とほけんない

within walking distance

徒手空拳

としゅくうけん

being empty-handed

徒刑

とけい

penal servitude

徒爾

とじ

uselessness

徒桜

あだざくら

unfaithful woman

養子縁組

ようしえんぐみ

adoption (of a person)

隣組

となりぐみ

neighborhood association (established in Japan in 1940)

縁組

えんぐみ

adoption