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Kanji Detail for 騎 - "ride, horse, knight"
騎
- Meaning
騎 means "ride, horse, knight."
To ride - To mount a horse; to straddle.
Riding horse - A horse for riding.
Cavalry - Mounted soldiers; also a counter for them.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
equestrian; riding on horses; counter for equestrians
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
ride horseback; mount; cavalry
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
(Tw) saddle horse; mounted soldier
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to ride, to mount; cavalry
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To straddle a horse. | Anything straddling both sides is called 騎. As in 騎牆 (sitting on the fence), 騎縫 (straddling a seam). | A horse with saddle and bridle is called 騎. As in 車騎 (carriages and cavalry).
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