Word Meaning 士道

しどう shidou

士道 is read as しどう (shidou) and means chivalry.

Meaning

English

chivalry
samurai code

Reading

Kana

しどう

Romaji

shidou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 33022 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

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武士道

ぶしどう

Bushido

騎士道

きしどう

chivalry

道士

どうし

Buddhist monk

修道士

しゅうどうし

monk

士

さむらい

man in attendance (on a person of high standing)

士気

しき

morale (of troops, team, etc.)

士官

しかん

officer

士人

しじん

samurai

士長

しちょう

leading private (JSDF)

士分

しぶん

status of samurai

士民

しみん

samurai and common people

士大夫

したいふ

Chinese scholar-bureaucrat

Example Sentences

外国人の片寄った日本観が好きだ。忍者、変態アニメ、武士道などが出てくると本当幸せになる。

I like the one-sided view foreigners have of Japan. It makes me happy when ninjas, hentai anime, samurai and stuff like that come up.

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