(historical) Wey (state)

(rare) defend; protect; guard

a male given name

work; labor / achievement; ability; performance; talent / salary; earnings; income

a male given name

importance

work done for free, unpaid work, uncompensated work / work done in vain, work with no favorable end result

to work for free, to work without pay or other compensation / to work in vain, to work with no favorable end result

(archaic, grammar) any word that declines or conjugates / (archaic, grammar) more specifically, a verb

alternate name of 蔵人