騎

equestrian, riding on horses, counter for equestrians

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

キ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

18 / 18

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:18

JLPT:N1

Frequency:1696

Vocabulary

キ

Word	Reading	Meaning
騎士	キシ	(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
騎手	キシュ	horseman; rider; jockey
騎馬	キバ	horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
騎士道	キシドウ	chivalry
騎乗	キジョウ	riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
一騎打ち	いっきうち	single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
一騎	いっき	one horseman
一騎当千	いっきとうせん	being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
寄騎	よりき	police sergeant (Edo period); low-ranking samurai who assisted daimyo or prominent military commanders (Muromachi period)
テンプル騎士団	テンプルきしだん	Knights Templar

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

verification, effect, testing

drive, run, gallop, advance, inspire, impel

burdensome, pack horse, horse load, send by horse, trivial, worthless

stop-over, reside in, resident

boisterous, make noise, clamor, disturb, excite

draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward

promontory, cape, spit

stupid, foolish