| こ | の | 
|---|---|
| 近 | 
| え | 
|---|
| 衛 | 
| へ | い | 
|---|---|
| 兵 | 
noun
- Imperial Guard (Meiji), personal guard.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 
 | 近衛兵 | このえへい | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
defense, protection
エイ エ もり (5th, N1)
going, journey, carry out
い.く コウ おこな.う (2nd, N5)