How to say gatekeeper in Japanese

門番☆【もんばんmonban】

noun:

  • gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor

Example Sentences

門番monbanはha門monをwo通りぬけるtoorinukeruのnoをwo許してyurushiteくれたkureta。
The gatekeeper permitted me through the gate.
門monからkara入りhairiかけていたkaketeita婦人fujinとtoそのsono門番monbanにni止められたtomerareta。
The lady and her dog that were entering at the gate were stopped by the gatekeeper.
守衛shueiにniとがめられたtogamerareta。
I was challenged by a gatekeeper.

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