剣闘士

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See also: 劍鬭士

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けん
Grade: S
とう
Grade: S

Grade: 5
kan’on
Alternative spelling
劍鬭士 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology

From (ken, sword) +‎ 闘士 (tōshi, fighter).

Noun

(けん)(とう)() (kentōshi

  1. (historical) Synonym of グラディアトル (guradiatoru): a gladiator