武士道

Chinese

 
direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
simp. and trad.
(武士道)
武士

Etymology

From Japanese 武士道 (bushidō).

Pronunciation


Noun

武士道

  1. bushido (ethical code of the samurai)

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5

Grade: 4
どう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

武士 (bushi, warrior; samurai) + (-dō, way; path)

Pronunciation

Noun

武士道 (hiragana ぶしどう, rōmaji bushidō, historical hiragana ぶしだう)

  1. bushido (ethical code of the samurai)
    • 2005 February 4, ねこけんろう [Kentarō, the Smiling Cat]”, in かみがわほん [Betrayal of Kamigawa] (in Japanese), Wizards of the Coast:
       () () (どう)との (むす)びつきは、 (めい) () (よご)されし (もの) (たち)をいつか (もど)すであろう。 (われ)はそれを ()つ。
      Bushidō to no musubitsuki wa, meiyo o yogosareshi monotachi o itsuka modosu de arō. Ware wa sore o matsu.
      The bonds of bushidō will draw the dishonored back someday, and I will be there waiting.

Descendants

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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