JMdict: 1309120
志士 【しし】
- [n] imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era
- [n] patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 志 | Intention, Plan, Resolve, Aspire, Motive, Hopes, Shilling | シ | シリング, こころざ.す, こころざし | 5 |
| 士 | Gentleman, Scholar, Samurai, Samurai Radical (no. 33) | シ | さむらい | 4 |
Words often seen with this one: (experimental feature)
維新 (68), 剣 (46), 抜刀 (27), 人斬り (26), 雑 (21), 刀 (19), 最強 (18), 京都 (17), こそ (16), 伝説 (16), 逆 (15), 明治 (15), 無比 (12), 新時代 (12), 雄 (12), こと (10), 彼 (10), 幕末 (10)