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志士 【しし】

  1. [n] imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era
  2. [n] patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
Intention, Plan, Resolve, Aspire, Motive, Hopes, Shilling シリング, こころざ.す, こころざし
Gentleman, Scholar, Samurai, Samurai Radical (no. 33) さむらい

Words often seen with this one: (experimental feature)

維新 (68),  (46), 抜刀 (27), 人斬り (26),  (19),  (19), 最強 (17), 京都 (17), こそ (16), 明治 (15),  (15), 伝説 (14),  (12), 新時代 (12), 無比 (12), こと (10), 幕末 (10),  (10)