き
騎
し
士

noun

Messages.hist.
  1. (medieval) knight.
  2. samurai on horseback.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
き
騎
し
士
 騎士 きし ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

equestrian, riding on horses, counter for equestrians
キ (Late Jr. High, N1)
horse
ま　バ　うま (2nd, N3)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ
strange, strangeness, curiosity
キ　く.しき　あや.しい (Early Jr. High, N1)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
can, passable, approval
カ　コク　-べ.き (5th)
street, ward, town
チョウ　テイ　チン (3rd, N1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ　さむらい　お (5th, N1)