Where does “自宅警備員” come from?
自宅警備員 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 警備員, from Japanese 員, from Middle Chinese 員.
自宅警備員 (Japanese): recluse: NEET, hikikomori, etc
Definitions
- recluse: NEET, hikikomori, etc
Ancestry of “自宅警備員”, step by step
自宅警備員 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 警備員
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 警備員 | guard, guardsman |
| 2 | Japanese | 員 | member |
| 3 | Middle Chinese | 員 | — |
via Japanese 自宅
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 自宅 | one's own home |