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What does 武士 (ぶし, bushi) mean?

武士 (ぶし, bushi) means samurai warrior.

Quick facts
Readingぶし
Romajibushi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ぶし
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbushi

samurai warrior

  1. 1noun samurai; warrior

Example sentences

  • This story is about a samurai.

  • In the past, samurai carried swords.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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