Word Meaning 御庭番

おにわばん oniwaban

御庭番 is read as おにわばん (oniwaban) and means spy working for the Edo shogunate.

Meaning

English

spy working for the Edo shogunate
oniwaban

Reading

Kana

おにわばん

Romaji

oniwaban

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 142437 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

庭番

にわばん

guard of the inner garden

御用達

ごようたし

company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele

御幸

ぎょうき

imperial visit

御飯

ごはん

cooked rice

御

おん

honorific/polite/humble prefix

御中

おんちゅう

... and Company

御所

ごしょ

imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace)

御

ご

honorific suffix

御三家

ごさんけ

three branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito)

御用

ごよう

(customer's) order

御座います

ございます

to be

御者

ぎょしゃ

coachman