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Japanese word 武士: warrior / samurai. Meanings and example sentences.

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武士 (ぶし): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

武士 (ぶし) means warrior / samurai.

See example sentences below.

武士 at a glance

武士
ぶしbushi
N2noun
warrior / samurai
武士ぶしbushiN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 武士

Core meaning

warrior / samurai

Basic example sentences

Example 1

昔の日本には多くの武士がいました。

Translation

There were many warriors in old Japan.

Example 2

彼は本物の武士のように誠実です。

Translation

He is as honest as a true samurai.

武士 (ぶし): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo