飛行士

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
こう
Grade: 2

Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーし [hìkóꜜòshì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [çiko̞ːɕi]

Noun

()(こう)() • (hikōshiひかうし (fikausi)?

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

Derived terms

See also

  • 航空士(こうくうし) (kōkūshi)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN