| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 海賊 | かいぞく |
Pronunciation: kaizoku
How to Say It Outloud: kai-zo-ku
Usage: Noun
Example Sentence Japanese:
彼は有名な海賊でした。
彼は有名な海賊でした。Example Sentence English:He was a famous pirate.
He was a famous pirate.| Hiragana |
|---|
| わふうかいぞく |
Pronunciation: wafū kaizoku
How to Say It Outloud: wa-fuu kai-zo-ku
Usage: Noun (Japanese-style pirate)
Example Sentence Japanese:和風海賊は特異な文化を持っていました。
和風海賊は特異な文化を持っていました。Example Sentence English:The Japanese-style pirates had a unique culture.
The Japanese-style pirates had a unique culture.| Katakana |
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| パイレーツ |
Pronunciation: pairētsu
How to Say It Outloud: pai-re-tsu
Usage: Noun (loanword from English)
Example Sentence Japanese:彼はパイレーツの映画が好きです。
彼はパイレーツの映画が好きです。Example Sentence English:He likes pirate movies.
He likes pirate movies.Dictionary
海賊かいぞくCommon word
Noun- pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
- Piracy
パイレーツパイレーツ
Noun- pirate; pirates
海賊旗かいぞくき
Noun- pirate flag; black flag; Jolly Roger
- Jolly Roger
海賊船かいぞくせん
Noun- pirate ship
海賊王かいぞくおう
Noun- pirate king
海賊党かいぞくとう
Noun- Pirate Party (political)
空賊くうぞく
Noun- air pirate; air piracy
刀伊とい
Noun- Jurchen pirate tribe who invaded Tsushima in 1019
八幡船ばはんせん
Noun- Japanese pirate ship (of the Middle Ages)
巨賊きょぞく
Noun- big-time bandit; big-time pirate
海賊放送かいぞくほうそう
Noun- pirate radio
- Pirate radio
違法コピーいほうコピー
Noun- illegal copy; pirate copy
海賊版かいぞくばん
Noun- pirated edition; pirated version; bootleg copy
倭寇わこう
Noun- wokou; wakō; Japanese pirates who raided the Chinese and Korean coastlines between the 13th and 16th centuries
- Wokou
偽版ぎはん
Noun- forged woodblock; print made from a forged woodblock
- pirated edition; bootleg edition
海賊盤かいぞくばん
Noun- pirated CD, DVD, etc.; bootleg (recording)
タダ見タダみ
Noun- watching without paying (a film, play, etc.); watching for free (e.g. on illegal streaming sites); reading for free (e.g. pirated manga)
海賊版ソフトウェアかいぞくはんソフトウェア
Noun- piracy; pirated software
パイレートエディションパイレートエディション
Noun- pirated edition
パイレーツパンツパイレーツパンツ
Noun- pirate's pants
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