狩人

Japanese

Kanji in this term
か(り)
Grade: S
ひと > ゅうど
Grade: 1
kun’yomi Irregular
Kanji in this term
か(り)
Grade: S
ひと > うど
Grade: 1
kun’yomi Irregular
Kanji in this term
か(り)
Grade: S
ひと > びと
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

  • 猟人

Etymology

From 狩り (kari, stem of 狩る (karu, to hunt)) + (hito, person).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) りゅうど [káꜜryùùdò] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • (Tokyo) りゅうど [kàryúꜜùdò] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ka̠ɾʲɨᵝːdo̞]
  • (Tokyo) りうど [káꜜrìùdò] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • (Tokyo) うど [kàríꜜùdò] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ka̠ɾʲiɯ̟ᵝdo̞]

Noun

狩人 (hiragana かりゅうど, rōmaji karyūdo, historical hiragana かりうど)
(alternative reading hiragana かりうど, romaji kariudo)
(alternative reading hiragana かりびと, romaji karibito)

  1. a hunter (person who hunts game)
    • 2000 February 17, Maekawa, Takeshi, “あらたなるきょだいかべまき [A New Giant Obstacle Has Arrived]”, in しんてっけんチンミ [New Ironfist Chinmi], volume 8 (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, page 147:
      ここでどちらかが (かなら) ()ぬ  ()りの ()わりとは (つね)にそういうものだ‥‥ ()ぬのは () (もの)狩人 (かりゅうど)
      Koko de dochira ka ga kanarazu shinu Kari no owari to wa tsune ni sō iu mono da‥‥ Shinu no wa emono ka karyūdo ka
      One of us will die here. That’s how every hunt is supposed to end‥‥ Either the hunted or the hunter, one must die.
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