Japanese

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) や​もり [yáꜜmòrì] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [ja̠mo̞ɾi]

Alternative forms

• 守宮

Noun

家守 ‎(hiragana やもり, katakana ヤモリ, romaji yamori)

1. Alternative spelling of 守宮

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) や​もり [yáꜜmòrì] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [ja̠mo̞ɾi]

Noun

家守 ‎(hiragana やもり, romaji yamori)

1. guarding a house, or a person who does such
2. real estate agent in the Edo period

References

1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3