Word details

御者

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

Dictionary

Entry

馭者
ょしゃ
Noun
Freq #9541
1

coachman; driver; cabman; postilion

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 1087
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

honorable
manipulate
govern

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おん-
お-
み-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
8 strokes
Frequency: 38
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

someone
person

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もの
12 strokes

Meanings

driving (horse)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョ

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