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VocabJLPT N3

Knight

Noun

Definitions

1. (medieval) knight
2. samurai on horseback
3. Knight

This word refers to a knight, typically in the Western or medieval sense of an armored warrior who serves a lord. It is most commonly encountered in literature, games, or fantasy settings, and is not used to describe traditional Japanese warriors.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hey, what kinds of names did knights usually give their horses?

Sentence 2

Why on earth did I have a dream about a knight?

Sentence 3

I told myself "knights don't cry," but it's no use.

Sentence 4

Umm, what's the word for 騎士 in English again?

Sentence 5

"Knights protect the weak!" he said passionately.