馬術

See also: 马术

Chinese

horse; surname method; technique
trad. (馬術)
simp. (马术)

Pronunciation


Noun

馬術

  1. equestrianism, equestrian skills, horsemanship

Japanese

馬術 (bajutsu): modern equestrianism.
馬術 (bajutsu): 犬追物 (inu-ou-mono), a dog-hunt of the Kamakura period.
Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
じゅつ
Grade: 5

Etymology

Origin unclear. Possibly borrowed from Middle Chinese 馬術 (mˠaX ʑiuɪt̚, literally horse + technique); compare Min Nan reading bé-su̍t.

Alternatively, a Japanese coinage as a compound of Chinese-derived elements (ba, horse) + (jutsu, technique).

Pronunciation

Noun

馬術 (hiragana ばじゅつ, rōmaji bajutsu)

  1. equestrianism, equestrian skills, horsemanship

Synonyms

  •  (じょう) () (じゅつ) (jōbajutsu)

See also

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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