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武士道 — meaning in English

bushidō

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English meaning

  • bushido noun The traditional code of honour and conduct followed by the samurai of feudal Japan, stressing loyalty and duty above personal safety.

Senses

武士道 is used for these senses in English:

  • bushido An ethical code of the samurai that was prevalent in feudal Japan that advocated unquestioning loyalty to the master at all costs and obedience in all deeds, valuing honor above life.