Definition of 侍 (さむらい)
さむらい
侍
さむらい
samurai
Common word
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(archaism)(only relevant for さぶらい)
Other readings:
侍【さぶらい】
、士【さむらい】
Related Kanji
| 侍 | waiter, samurai, wait upon, serve |
| 士 | gentleman, scholar, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33) |