俠客
きょうかく
Noun
1.
self-styled humanitarian, person acting under the pretence of chivalry while participating in gangs and engaging in gambling
historical term
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日本の歴史において、侠客は庶民の間で人気を博した。
In Japanese history, kyokaku gained popularity among common people.
侠客の物語は、しばしば歌舞伎や講談の題材となった。
Stories of kyokaku often became themes for Kabuki and Kōdan performances.
江戸時代の侠客は、弱きを助け強きをくじく存在だった。
The kyokaku of the Edo period were figures who helped the weak and crushed the strong.
映画では、侠客が義理と人情のために命を懸ける姿が描かれている。
In the movie, the kyokaku are depicted risking their lives for duty and human compassion.
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