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騎
On'yomi
キ
KI
equestrian · riding on horses · counter for equestrians
nature
Details
Strokes18
Frequency#1696
Radical馬horse(10)
Stroke Order
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Strokes18
Component Breakdown
騎=
馬奇
horse + 奇
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of horse and strange. Strange sight of riding horse.
Symbolism
Knight, horseback, cavalry. Represents riding horse.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Riding a horse
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
一騎当千
いっきとうせん
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player); being a match for a thousand
Proverbs & Idioms
騎虎の勢い
きこのいきおい
Riding a tiger's momentum
Once started, one cannot stop midway