noun
dragoon; dragon knight; lancer
Fantasy character class, especially known from the Final Fantasy series. A heavily armored warrior who wields a spear or lance and often has dragon-themed abilities.
ファイナルファンタジーでは、竜騎士はジャンプ攻撃が得意だ。
In Final Fantasy, the dragoon excels at jump attacks.
彼の好きなジョブは竜騎士で、槍を装備している。
His favorite job is dragoon, and he equips a spear.
Katakana loanword for 'dragoon', used more broadly for historical cavalry or other fantasy settings, while 竜騎士 is strongly associated with Japanese fantasy games.
Compound of 竜 (dragon) and 騎士 (knight). A straightforward descriptive term for a fantasy warrior class.