Japanese Word · Intermediate
キョンシー
a jiangshi
Pronunciation: [kʲõ̞ɰ̃ɕiː]
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "a jiangshi".
Example
強い相手を求めさまよっているキョンシー。かつてはあらゆる武術の達人として知られていたらしい。
A jiangshi wandering in pursuit of a strong opponent. They say he was known as the master of all martial arts.
Practice tips
- Practice キョンシー out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.