飛行士

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
こう
Grade: 2

Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of  () (こう) (hikō, flight) +  () (-shi, person of a certain qualification).

Pronunciation

Noun

飛行士 (hiragana ひこうし, rōmaji hikōshi, historical hiragana ひかうし)

  1. a pilot (person in charge of the controls of an aircraft)
    Synonym: パイロット (pairotto)

Derived terms

See also

  •  (こう) (くう) () (kōkūshi)

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN
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