Kanji

騎

equestrian, riding on horses, counter for equestrians

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

18 strokes

Radical

馬部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

Nanori (Name Reading)

のり

Common Readings

Example sentences

騎士 きし
騎士 忠誠 誓った

The knight swore loyalty to the king.

ドラゴン ドラゴン
伝説 騎士 吐く 強力な ドラゴン 戦った

The legendary knight fought a powerful fire-breathing dragon.

騎士団 きしだん
騎士団 一員 として 守っている

He protects the country as a member of the order of knights.

数千 武者 平原 駆け抜けて いった

Thousands of mounted warriors galloped across the plain.

騎馬 きば
その 騎馬 姿 している

The statue shows a figure on horseback.

聖騎士 せいきし
聖騎士 王国 守る こと 誓った

The paladin swore to protect the kingdom.

騎兵 きへい
戦争 騎兵 重要 役割 果たした

In old wars, the cavalry played an important role.

一騎打ち いっきうち
決勝戦 ライバル 同士 一騎打ち なった

The final match became a duel between rivals.

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