Dictionary

samurai en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈsɑː.mʊ.ˈɾɑːj/ (South-Asia)
• /ˈsæm(j)ʊɹaɪ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈsæməˌɹaɪ/ (General-American)
• sămʹə-rī' (General-American)
• (US) audio

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 侍 (samurai).

Meanings

1. In feudal Japan, a soldier who served a daimyo.

Forms

Deriveds

samurai sauce · samurai sword · samurainess

Relateds

ronin

Translations (72)

vi thị (feudal Japanese warrior) · he סָמוּרַאי (feudal Japanese warrior) · ru самура́й (feudal Japanese warrior) · ka სამურაი (feudal Japanese warrior) · ur سَمُرائی (feudal Japanese warrior) · ca samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · de Samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · ko 무사 (feudal Japanese warrior) · pt samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · tl samuray (feudal Japanese warrior) · is samúræji (feudal Japanese warrior) · la samuraeus (feudal Japanese warrior) · sl samuraj (feudal Japanese warrior) · ta சாமுராய் (feudal Japanese warrior) · lt samurajus (feudal Japanese warrior) · sq samuraj (feudal Japanese warrior) · ja 武士 (feudal Japanese warrior) · hy սամուրայ (feudal Japanese warrior) · fr samouraï (feudal Japanese warrior) · km សាមូរ៉ៃ (feudal Japanese warrior) · yue 武士 (feudal Japanese warrior) · sk samuraj (feudal Japanese warrior) · hi समुराई (feudal Japanese warrior) · hu szamuráj (feudal Japanese warrior) · nl samoerai (feudal Japanese warrior) · be самура́й (feudal Japanese warrior) · nb samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · bg самура́й (feudal Japanese warrior) · et samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · af samoerai (feudal Japanese warrior) · ko 사무라이 (feudal Japanese warrior) · vi xamurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · ia samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · lo ຊາມູໄຣ (feudal Japanese warrior) · cmn 侍 (feudal Japanese warrior) · cmn 武士 (feudal Japanese warrior) · ro samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · tr samuray (feudal Japanese warrior) · bn সামুরাই (feudal Japanese warrior) · cs samuraj (feudal Japanese warrior) · sh саму̀ра̄ј (feudal Japanese warrior) · ko 부시 (feudal Japanese warrior) · yue 日本武士 (feudal Japanese warrior) · mk самура́ј (feudal Japanese warrior) · te సామురాయ్ (feudal Japanese warrior) · mn самуурай (feudal Japanese warrior) · el σαμουράι (feudal Japanese warrior) · ms samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · sv samuraj (feudal Japanese warrior) · it samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · vi sĩ quan Nhật (feudal Japanese warrior) · io samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · az samuray (feudal Japanese warrior) · ar سَامُورَاي (feudal Japanese warrior) · id samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · uk самура́й (feudal Japanese warrior) · da samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · my ဆာမူရိုင်း (feudal Japanese warrior) · fi samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · sh samùrāj (feudal Japanese warrior) · vi samurai (feudal Japanese warrior) · pl samuraj (feudal Japanese warrior) · fa-ira سامورایی (feudal Japanese warrior) · es samurái (feudal Japanese warrior) · fy samûrai (feudal Japanese warrior) · eo samurajo (feudal Japanese warrior) · ja 侍 (feudal Japanese warrior) · lv samurajs (feudal Japanese warrior) · cmn 日本武士 (feudal Japanese warrior) · th ซามูไร (feudal Japanese warrior) · vi võ sĩ (feudal Japanese warrior) · mr सामुराई (feudal Japanese warrior)