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剣士

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 剣士

んし
Noun
Freq #8346
1

swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 1305
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

sabre
sword
blade
clock hand

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つるぎ
3 strokes
Frequency: 526
JLPT N1
Grade 5

Meanings

gentleman
scholar
samurai
samurai radical (no. 33)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さむらい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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