戦士
Japanese edit
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 戦 | 士 |
| せん Grade: 4 |
し Grade: 5 |
| on’yomi | kan’on |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 戰士 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology edit
From Middle Chinese 戰士 (MC tsyenH dzriX). Compare Mandarin 戰士／战士 (zhànshì), Cantonese 戰士／战士 (zin3 si6), Korean 전사 (jeonsa), Vietnamese chiến sĩ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- a soldier, a combatant, a warrior
- 1999 March 1, “ヴィシュワ・ランディー [Vishwa Randi]”, in BOOSTER 1, Konami:
- 闇に仕える女戦士。相手を血祭りにあげることが生きがい。
- Yami ni tsukaeru onna senshi. Aite o chimatsuri ni ageru koto ga ikigai.
- A female warrior who works in the dark. She lusts for the blood of her slain opponents.
- 闇に仕える女戦士。相手を血祭りにあげることが生きがい。
Synonyms edit
References edit
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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
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