衛えい護ご

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

guard; escort

Archaic term for guarding or escorting someone; not used in modern Japanese. Modern equivalents include 護衛 (ごえい) or 警護 (けいご).

• 古こ文ぶん書しょには、将しょう軍ぐんを衛えい護ごする武ぶ士しの記き述じゅつがある。

  In old documents, there are descriptions of warriors who guarded the shogun.