Word details

騎士

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 騎士.

Dictionary

Entry

騎士NounFreq #3029
1

Historical term

(medieval) knight

Examples
馬上の騎士をみてごらん。
Look at that knight on the horse.
2

Historical term

samurai on horseback

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

equestrian, riding on horses, counter for equestrians

18 strokesFrequency 1,696JLPT N1Grade 8

On

gentleman, scholar, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)

3 strokesFrequency 526JLPT N1Grade 5

On

Kun

さむらい

Nanori

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