ナイト
Japanese
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ナイト [náꜜìtò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA(key): [na̠ito̞]
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English night.[2][1][3]
Noun
ナイト (rōmaji naito)
- night
See also
- デイ (dei, “day”)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English knight.[2][1][3]
Noun
ナイト (rōmaji naito)
- a knight (warrior)
- (chess) a knight
See also
| Chess pieces in Japanese · チェスの駒 (chesu no koma) (layout · text) | |||||
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| キング (kingu) | クイーン (kuīn) | ルーク (rūku) | ビショップ (bishoppu) | ナイト (naito) | ポーン (pōn) |
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
- 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN