- 1. [n] samurai; warrior
Kanji in this word
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武
warrior, military, chivalry, armsOn: ブ (bu)、 ム (mu)Kun: たけ (take)、 たけ.し (take.shi)
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士
gentleman, scholar, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)On: シ (shi)Kun: さむらい (samurai)
Example Sentences
武士は食わねど高楊枝。
A samurai, even when he has not eaten, uses a toothpick like a lord.