海賊

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See also: 海贼

Chinese

ocean; sea thief
trad. (海賊) 海 賊
simp. (海贼) 海 贼

Pronunciation

Noun

海賊

  1. pirate
  2. (Eastern Min) bad person

Synonyms

  • (pirate):
Dialectal synonyms of 海盜 (“pirate”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 海盜
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 海盜
Cantonese Guangzhou 海賊
Hong Kong 海盜
Hakka Miaoli (N. Sixian) 海賊
Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) 海賊
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 海賊
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 海賊
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 海賊
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 海賊
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 海賊
Eastern Min Fuzhou 海賊
Southern Min Xiamen 海賊, 海匪
Quanzhou 海賊
Zhangzhou 海賊
New Taipei (Pingxi) 海賊
Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) 海賊
Tainan 海賊
Tainan (Anping) 海賊
Penghu (Xiyu) 海賊
Leizhou 海賊
Haikou 海賊
Wu Wenzhou 海賊
  • (bad person):

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (海賊):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
海 賊
かい
Grade: 2 		ぞく
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
海賊 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

海(かい)賊(ぞく) • (kaizoku) 

  1. pirate (one who plunders at sea)
    • 1998 April 3, Eiichiro Oda, “第(だい)10(じゅう)話(わ)　酒(さか)場(ば)の一(いっ)件(けん) [Chapter 10: The Incident at the Bar]”, in One Piece, volume 2 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, pages 43–44:
      私(わたし)は非(ひ)道(どう)な海(かい)賊(ぞく)と同(どう)類(るい)にはなりたくなかったから‼　私(わたし)の大(たい)切(せつ)な人(ひと)の命(いのち)を奪(うば)った　大(だい)嫌(きら)いな海(かい)賊(ぞく)と同(どう)類(るい)には…‼
      Watashi wa hidō na kaizoku to dōrui ni wa naritaku nakatta kara‼ Watashi no taisetsu na hito no inochi o ubatta daikirai na kaizoku to dōrui ni wa…‼
      Because I don't want to be like cruel pirates!! Like hateful pirates who took the life of my dear one...!!

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
海賊

Noun

海賊 • (haejeok) (hangeul 해적)

  1. hanja form? of 해적 (“pirate”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
海賊

Noun

海賊

  1. chữ Hán form of hải tặc (“pirate”).
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