Samurai (侍) or bushi (武士, [bɯ.ɕi]) were members of the warrior class in Japan. They were most prominent as aristocratic warriors during the country's feudal period from the 12th century to early 17th century, and thereafter as a top class in the social hierarchy of the Edo period until their abolishment in the 1870s during the Meiji era. [1]

2025年1月7日 · Samurai, member of the Japanese warrior caste. The term samurai was originally used to denote the aristocratic warriors, but it came to apply to all the members of the warrior class that rose to power in the 12th century and dominated the Japanese government until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.

The meaning of SAMURAI is a military retainer of a Japanese daimyo practicing the code of conduct of Bushido. How to use samurai in a sentence.

2019年7月5日 · The samurai (also bushi) were a class of warriors that arose in the 10th century in Japan and which performed military service until the 19th century. Elite and highly-trained soldiers adept at using both the bow and sword, the samurai were an essential component of Japanese armies in the medieval period.

2009年10月28日 · The samurai, members of a powerful military caste in feudal Japan, began as provincial warriors before rising to power in the 12th century with the beginning of the country’s first military...

SAMURAI definition: 1. a member of a military class of high social rank from the 11th to the 19th century in Japan: 2…. Learn more.

SAMURAI meaning: a member of a Japanese military class in the past