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侍
さむらい
N1
noun
Meanings
1
samurai
2
person with a strong backbone
3
person that does incredible things
4
person of considerable talent
Example sentence
『うぐいす侍』人間愛とユーモア溢れる侍物語。
"The Nightingale Samurai" is a samurai tale full of humanity and humour.
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Mine a sentence — saw 侍 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
侍
Waiter, Samurai, Wait Upon
8 strokes
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侍
侍従
じじゅう ·
chamberlain
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