Meaning

Primary

Samurai

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

Reading

さむらい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the same as the meaning and the reading of the kanji: さむらい.

Context

Context Sentences

「今の侍としての仕事が気に入らないのなら、他の仕事を探したら?」 「口で言うほど簡単じゃないよ。」

"If you don’t like your job as a samurai, why don’t you find another one?" "Easier said than done."

Kanji Composition