Meanings
Noun
1. warrior; samurai
Kanji used
military
professional
Pitch accent
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Composed of
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
wandering samurai; soldier of fortune; brigand; mountain-dwelling robber
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
band of warriors (often formed from related or dependent families); group of samurai
amateurish business methods; bad business sense
paragon of knighthood
a samurai never goes back on his word
samurai words and phrases
Examples (2 in total)
Kendo is an ancient Japanese martial art that dates back to the time of the samurai warriors.
A samurai in the Edo era carried two swords.