きし
Meanings
Noun
Historical
1. (medieval) knight
2. samurai on horseback
Pitch accent
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Composed of
counter for horsemen
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
order of chivalry; chivalric order
chivalry
holy knight
knight wizard; mage knight
white knight; knight in shining armor
dragoon (in the Final Fantasy media franchise); lancer; dragon knight
black knight; masterless knight (esp. one lacking heraldry)
man who defends women online in hopes of sexual rewards; white knight
Examples (2 in total)
It's the knights' job to protect the common people.
The brave knight steps forward and kisses the lady on the hand.