Word Meaning 権兵衛

ごんべい gombei

権兵衛 is read as ごんべい (gombei) and means country bumpkin.

Meaning

English

  1. country bumpkin
  2. John Doe
  3. person of unknown name

Reading

Kana

ごんべい

Romaji

gombei

Writing Variants

  • 権兵衛 ごんべえ gombee
  • 權兵衞 ごんべい gombei
  • 權兵衞 ごんべえ gombee

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 38 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 34363 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

半兵衛

はんべえ

feigned ignorance

助兵衛

すけべえ

lewdness

兵衛

ひょうえ

middle palace guard (ritsuryō system)

むっつり助兵衛

むっつりすけべえ

lecher with a quiet exterior

どん兵衛

どんべえ

Donbei (Nissin cup noodles)

お初徳兵衛

おはつとくべえ

Ohatsu and Tokubei (lovers who committed suicide together in 1703)

飲兵衛

のんべえ

heavy drinker

甚兵衛

じんべえ

light cotton summer clothing consisting of knee-length shorts and short-sleeved jacket

衛兵

えいへい

guard