護送

See also: 护送

Chinese

protect
 
to deliver; to carry; to give (as a present); to present (with); to see off; to send
trad. (護送)
simp. (护送)

Pronunciation


Verb

護送

  1. to escort; to see off in a convoy

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
そう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

護送 (hiragana ごそう, rōmaji gosō)

  1. escort, convoy
    • 森鷗外, 高瀬舟, translated by Takumi Kashima and Loretta Lorenz
      そこで高瀬舟 (たかせぶね) () (そう)は、町奉行所 (まちぶぎょうしょ)同心仲間 (どうしんなかま)不快 (ふかい)職務 (しょくむ)としてきらわれていた。
      Soko de Takasebune no gosō wa, machibugyōsho no dōshin nakama de fukai na shokumu toshite kirawareteita.
      For that reason, the job of Takasebune escort was considered unpleasant work and was not sought after by his comrades at the magistrate's office.

Verb

護送する (hiragana ごそうする, rōmaji gosō suru)

  1. to escort; to see off in a convoy
    • 森鷗外, 高瀬舟, translated by Takumi Kashima and Loretta Lorenz
      それを () (そう)するのは、京都町奉行 (きょうとまちぶぎょう)配下 (はいか)にいる (どう) (しん)で、この (どう) (しん)罪人 (ざいにん)親類 (しんるい) (なか)で、おも ()った一人 (ひとり)大阪 (おおさか)まで (どう) (せん)させることを (ゆる) (かん) (れい)であった。
      Sore o gosō suru no wa, Kyōto machibugyō no haika ni iru dōshin de, kono dōshin wa zainin no shinrui no naka de, omodatta hitori o Ōsaka made dōsen saseru koto o yurusu kanrei deatta.
      The prisoner’s escort for this trip was a minor official of the Kyoto magistrate's office called a doshin, who would give permission for one close relative, some representative of the family, to accompany the fellow on his journey.

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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