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[かい()·ぞく()]
kaizoku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 海賊

noun
  1. pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter

Definition and Synonyms for 海賊

Buccaneer live like a buccaneer
Synonyms: 海賊
Corsair a swift pirate ship (often operating with official sanction)
Synonyms: 海賊
Corsair a pirate along the Barbary Coast
Synonyms: 海賊
Sea Rover someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
Synonyms: パイレーツ, 海賊

Meanings for each kanji in 海賊

» sea; ocean
» burglar; rebel; traitor; robber

Categories 海賊 is a member of

Live lead a certain kind of life
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Pirate Ship a ship that is manned by pirates
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Sea Rover someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
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Spoiler someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 海賊

Sample Sentences for 海賊

This skull and crossbones was named based on the world-famous Captain Kidd who was active in late 17th century Britain.
The pirates had no choice but to surrender.
The pirates buried their treasure in the ground.
Larger pirates often preyed on unarmed merchant ships.
Pirates made unarmed merchant ships prey.

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