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6 word matches found for '侍' using reading 'さむらい'
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Most common form:
noun
1. warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
2. man in attendance (on a person of high standing); retainer  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading さぶらい)
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noun
1. Board of Retainers; Kamakura- and Muromachi-period government office  (esp. さむらいどころ)
2. samurai guard house (Heian and Kamakura periods)  (esp. さぶらいどころ)
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eight mounted warriors; eight samurai on horseback
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noun
Polyergus samurai (species of amazon ant)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
samurai general (esp. during the Sengoku period)
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Most common form: 二四六九士
expression
mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days (ni, shi, mu, ku, etc.)
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