侍 samurai
samurai
Noun
1. warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
Dated
『うぐいす侍 』人間 愛 とユーモア溢 れる侍 物語 。
'uguisusamurai'ningen'aito yūmoa afureru samuraimonogatari.
"The Nightingale Samurai" is a samurai tale full of humanity and humour.
Noun
2. person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
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『うぐいす侍 』人間 愛 とユーモア溢 れる侍 物語 。
'uguisusamurai'ningen'aito yūmoa afureru samuraimonogatari.
"The Nightingale Samurai" is a samurai tale full of humanity and humour.
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samuraide
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1. Samurai with/as ; Serving as a samurai
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samuraijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a servant.; Was not at your service.
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samuraijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't a servant.; Wasn't a retainer.
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samuraideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably.; Will likely be.
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samuraidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a servant.; Was not an attendant.
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samuraidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when a samurai; Were a samurai
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