Kanji1 / 13
賊 kanji
burglar, rebel, traitor, robber
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ゾク
Kun readings
NoneWords with 賊
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —勝てば官軍、負ければ賊軍might is right; history is written by the victors; winners are always right and losers are always in the wrong; if you win you are the loyalist army, if you lose you are the rebel army
- —山中の賊を破るは易く心中の賊を破るは難しit's hard to discipline one's mind; defeating the bandits in the mountains is easy; defeating the bandit in one's heart is hard
- —兇賊violent robber; villain
- —叛賊rebel
- —姦賊villain