辯護士

See also: 弁護士 and 辩护士

ChineseEdit

scholar; warrior; knight
trad. (辯護士) 辯護
simp. (辩护士) 辩护

EtymologyEdit

The "lawyer" sense is orthographically reborrowed into Taiwanese Mandarin, Min Nan and Hakka from Japanese 弁護士(べんごし) (bengoshi). Cognate with Jeju 벤호사 (benhosa) and Korean 변호사 (byeonhosa).

PronunciationEdit


NounEdit

辯護士

  1. (chiefly derogatory) defender; apologist
  2. (Taiwan, chiefly Min Nan and Hakka, dated in Mandarin) lawyer; attorney

SynonymsEdit

  • (lawyer):

ReferencesEdit

JapaneseEdit

Kanji in this term
べん
Hyōgaiji

Grade: 5

Grade: 5
on’yomi

NounEdit

(べん)()() (bengoshi

  1. Kyūjitai form of 弁護士: lawyer; attorney

KoreanEdit

Hanja in this term

NounEdit

辯護士 (byeonhosa) (hangeul 변호사)

  1. Hanja form? of 변호사 (lawyer).