次鋒

Reading

Kana: じほう

Romaji: jihou

Definition

noun

1

second athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

See also: 先鋒 (reading せんぽう, entry #2)

Kanji

次

Readings: ジ、 シ、 つ.ぐ、 つぎ

Meanings: next, order, sequence

鋒

Readings: ホウ、 きっさき、 とかり、 ほこさき

Meanings: dagger, sword's point, festival car, float