魔導師

Japanese

Kanji in this term
魔	導	師
ま Grade: S	どう Grade: 5	し Grade: 5
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
魔道士

Etymology

魔導 (madō, “magic; sorcery; thaumaturgy”) +‎ 師 (-shi, “-ist; -er”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ma̠do̞ːɕi]

Noun

魔(ま)導(どう)師(し) • (madōshi) 

1. a practitioner of magic; a magician, sorcerer, witch, wizard, mage, etc.
   • 2012 May 4, “残(ざん)虐(ぎゃく)さの勝(しょう)利(り) [Triumph of Cruelty]”, in アヴァシンの帰還 [Avacyn’s Return], Wizards of the Coast:

     あんたより可(か)愛(わい)い死(し)体(たい)はたくさん見(み)てきたわよ、獣(じゅう)魔(ま)道(どう)士(し)さん。

     Anta yori kawaī shitai wa takusan mitekita wa yo, jūmadōshi-san.

     I’ve seen corpses prettier than you, beastmage.

Synonyms

• 魔(ま)法(ほう)使(つか)い (mahōtsukai, “magician; magic user”)
• 魔(ま)道(どう)師(し) (madōshi)
• 魔(ま)術(じゅつ)師(し) (majutsushi)
• 魔(ま)法(ほう)師(し) (mahōshi)