騎士

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See also: 骑士

Chinese

to ride (an animal or bike); to sit astride scholar; warrior; knight
trad. (騎士) 騎 士
simp. (骑士) 骑 士

Pronunciation 1

Noun

騎士

  1. (historical) knight (a minor nobleman with an honourable military rank)
    阿瑟是一位光芒萬丈的騎士。
    阿瑟是一位光芒万丈的骑士。
    Āsè shì yī wèi guāngmángwànzhàng de qíshì.
    Arthur is a knight in shining armor.
  2. (Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore) motorcyclist; bike or scooter rider
Derived terms

Pronunciation 2

Noun

騎士

  1. (literary, historical) horseman; cavalryman
See also

Japanese

 騎士 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
騎 士
き
Grade: S 		し
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) きし (Odaka – ) non-lexical pitch that some speakers employ to reconcile coinciding devoicing and accenting
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Noun

騎(き)士(し) • (kishi) 

  1. knight (warrior, especially of the Middle Ages)
    • 1999 February 4, “暗(あん)黒(こく)騎(き)士(し)ガイア ”, in Vol.1, Konami:
      風(かぜ)よりも速(はや)く走(はし)る馬(うま)に乗(の)った騎(き)士(し)。突(とっ)進(しん)攻(こう)撃(げき)に注(ちゅう)意(い)。
      Kaze yori mo hayaku hashiru uma ni notta kishi. Tosshin kōgeki ni chūi.
      A knight who mounts a steed that is as fast as the wind. Look out for his charge attacks.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
騎士

Noun

騎士 • (gisa) (hangeul 기사)

  1. hanja form? of 기사 (“knight”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
騎士

Noun

騎士

  1. chữ Hán form of kị sĩ (“knight”)
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