Moto 賊: Burglar; Rebel; TraitorKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ゾク
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 76 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ゾク)
- 海賊かいぞくpirate; sea robber
- 盗賊とうぞくthief; robber
- 山賊さんぞくbandit; brigand
- 海賊版かいぞくばんpirated edition; pirated version
- 賊ぞくthief; robber
- 乱臣賊子らんしんぞくしrebels against one's lord and one's parents; rebellious (treacherous) subject
- 余賊よぞくthe remaining bandits
- 兇賊きょうぞくvillain
- 凶賊きょうぞくvillain
- 勝てば官軍負ければ賊軍かてばかんぐんまければぞくぐんmight is right; history is written by the victors
- 匪賊ひぞくbandit; rebel
- 反賊はんぞくrebel
- 叛賊はんぞくrebel
- 国賊こくぞくtraitor; rebel
- 奸賊かんぞくvillain
- 姦賊かんぞくvillain
- 山中の賊を破るは易く心中の賊を破るは難しさんちゅうのぞくをやぶるはやすくしんちゅうのぞくをやぶるはかたしit's hard to discipline one's mind; defeating the bandits in the mountains is easy; defeating the bandit in one's heart is hard
- 巨賊きょぞくbig-time bandit; big-time pirate
- 海賊党かいぞくとうPirate Party (political)
- 海賊放送かいぞくほうそうpirate radio
- 海賊旗かいぞくきpirate flag; black flag
- 海賊版ソフトウェアかいぞくはんソフトウェアpiracy; pirated software
- 海賊王かいぞくおうpirate king
- 海賊盤かいぞくばんpirated CD, DVD, etc.; bootleg (recording)
- 海賊船かいぞくせんpirate ship
- 白腹盗賊鴎しろはらとうぞくかもめlong-tailed jaeger; long-tailed skua (Stercorarius longicaudus)
- 盗賊鴎とうぞくかもめskua (any bird of family Stercorariidae, incl. the jaegers)
- 空賊くうぞくair pirate; air piracy
- 義賊ぎぞくchivalrous thief
- 賊名ぞくめい(the stigma of) the name of "rebel"
- 賊子ぞくしrebellious child; rebel
Other readings
- 烏賊いかcuttlefish; squid
- そうは烏賊の金玉そうはイカのきんたまyou wish!; that's not going to happen
- 剣先烏賊けんさきいかswordtip squid (Photololigo edulis)
- 墨烏賊すみいかgolden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta)
- 大王烏賊だいおういかgiant squid (Architeuthis martensi)
- 尻焼烏賊しりやけいかJapanese spineless cuttlefish (Sepiella japonica)
- 幽霊烏賊ゆうれいいかChiroteuthis imperator (species of squid)
- 木賊とくさscouring rushes; Equisetum hyemale
- 木賊板とくさいたthin cedar or cypress shingles (4.5-6 mm thick, used for shingling roofs of temples, shrines, etc.)
- 木賊葺とくさぶきshingling with thin cedar or cypress shingles; roof shingled in such a manner (usu. at temples, shrines, etc.)
- 木賊葺きとくさぶきshingling with thin cedar or cypress shingles; roof shingled in such a manner (usu. at temples, shrines, etc.)
- 槍烏賊やりいかspear squid (Loligo bleekeri)
- 水烏賊みずいかbigfin reef squid; oval squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana)
- 烏賊ごろいかごろsquid intestines
- 烏賊の墨イカのすみsquid's ink
- 烏賊の甲イカのこうcuttlebone
- 烏賊の舟イカのふねcuttlebone
- 烏賊フライいかフライfried squid; calamari
- 烏賊下足イカげそsquid tentacles
- 烏賊墨いかすみsquid ink
- 然うは烏賊の金玉そうはイカのきんたまyou wish!; that's not going to happen
- 甲烏賊こういかgolden cuttlefish (Sepia esculenta); cuttlefish (any species in the family Sepiidae)
- 真烏賊マイカJapanese common squid; Pacific flying squid (Todarodes pacificus)
- 紋甲烏賊もんごういかkisslip cuttlefish (Sepia lycidas)
- 花烏賊はないかpaintpot cuttlefish (Metasepia tullbergi)
- 蛍烏賊ほたるいかfirefly squid (Watasenia scintillans); sparkling enope squid
- 蛸烏賊たこいかboreopacific armhook squid (Gonatopsis borealis)
- 裂き烏賊さきいかshredded and dried squid (a snack)
- 裂烏賊さきいかshredded and dried squid (a snack)
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