守しゅ護ご人にんMeanings1nounguard; protectorarchaicArchaic term for a person who guards or protects someone or something. Not used in modern everyday Japanese; the modern equivalent is 守護者 (しゅごしゃ) or ガード.古こ文もん書じょには、城しろの守しゅ護ご人にんとして名なが記しるされている。In the old document, his name is recorded as the castle's guard.