Meaning

Primary

Hunter

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A hunt person is a person who hunts. A hunter.

Reading

かりゅうど
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

You learned the reading of when you learned the kanji, but the reading for is totally irregular. Just imagine that you're hunting a reindeer named Rudolph (りゅうど). He has an unusually red nose, which makes him easy to spot and puts him at a bit of a disadvantage.

Context

Context Sentences

狩人が週休二日制だってのは初耳だな。

I didn’t know the hunters used the five-day workweek system.

Kanji Composition