消しょう防ぼう夫ふ

noun

fireman (obsolete)

Obsolete term; replaced by 消防士 in modern Japanese. May still appear in historical contexts or older texts.

See also: 消防士 (しょうぼうし)

• 戦せん前ぜんは消しょう防ぼう夫ふと呼よばれていたが、今いまは消しょう防ぼう士しという。

  Before the war they were called 消防夫, but now they are called 消防士.