Meaning of 海賊 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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海賊
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Kana Readingかいぞく
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Romajikaizoku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- pirate; sea robber
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Example Sentences
海賊, かいぞく used in context
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このドクロマークは17世紀後半にイギリスで活動した世界的に有名な海賊キャプテン・キッドにちなんでつけられた。
This skull and crossbones was named based on the world-famous Captain Kidd who was active in late 17th century Britain.
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The pirates had no choice but to surrender.
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The pirates buried their treasure in the ground.
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Larger pirates often preyed on unarmed merchant ships.
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The pirates sailed the seven seas.
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Let's make believe that we are pirates.
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