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KANJI
士
gentleman
warrior, samurai, scholar, knight
Kun'yomi
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On'yomi
しshi
Example sentences
彼かれは常つねに周しゅう囲いへの配はい慮りょを忘わすれず、真しんの紳しん士しと呼よぶにふさわしい人じん物ぶつだ。
He never forgets consideration for those around him, truly a person worthy of being called a gentleman.
古こ代だい日に本ほんの武ぶ士しは、名めい誉よを重おもんじ、忠ちゅう義ぎを尽つくすことを誇ほこりとしていた。
Ancient Japanese samurai valued honor and took pride in dedicating themselves to loyalty.
彼かれは困こん難なんな案あん件けんにも臆おくすることなく立たち向むかう、経けい験けん豊ゆたかな弁べん護ご士しだ。
He is an experienced lawyer who faces even difficult cases without hesitation.

Practice exercises

1
士
Answer
し
2
弁べん護ご士
lawyer
Answer
べんごし
3
郷ごう士
country samurai; rural warrior
Answer
ごうし
4
騎き士道どう
chivalry; knighthood
Answer
きしどう
5
士
Answer
gentlemansamuraiwarrior
6
武ぶ士道どう
bushido; the samurai code of honor
Answer
ぶしどう