きし

See also: きじ, and ぎし

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of きし – see the following entries.

【岸】3 [noun] bank, coast, shore [proper noun] a surname

【騎士】 [noun] knight (warrior, especially of the Middle Ages)

【棋士】 [noun] professional shogi player; professional go player

【旗幟】 [noun] [from 765] banner, flag (particularly as used in battle to show position on the field) [noun] [from 1890] (by extension from the "position" sense) one's clear stance, attitude, or position with regard to an issue; a person who clearly advocates for such a position

【季子】 [noun] last child

【貴姉】 [noun] This term needs a translation to English.

【己巳】 [noun] Earth Snake, the sixth term of the sexagenary cycle

【癸巳】 [noun] Water Snake, the thirtieth term of the sexagenary cycle

【崖】S [proper noun] a surname

(This term, きし (kishi), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as きし, see Category:Japanese kanji read as きし.)