meaninggentleman, scholar, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)

On'yomi
Kun'yomi
さむらい
Strokes
3
Taught in
Japanese grade 5
Frequency
#526 most common in newspapers

Where you have seen it

Everyday words with

  • 学士がくしuniversity graduate
  • 棋士きしprofessional shogi player
  • 騎士きし(medieval) knight
  • 剣士けんしswordsman
  • 国士こくしdistinguished citizen
  • 士官しかんofficer
  • 士気しきmorale (of troops, team, etc.)
  • 修士しゅうしmaster's (degree)