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shi
noun, noun, used as a suffix

English Meaning(s) for 士

noun
  1. man (esp. one who is well-respected)
  2. samurai
noun, used as a suffix
  1. person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

Definition and Synonyms for 士

Samurai feudal Japanese military aristocracy
Synonyms: , , 士人, 武士, 武家, 武者
Gentleman a man of refinement
Synonyms: ジェントルマン, 人士, , 味方, , 士君子, 御方, 旦那, 紳士, 貴紳

Meanings for each kanji in 士

» gentleman; samurai; samurai radical (no. 33)

Categories 士 is a member of

Nobility a privileged class holding hereditary titles
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Man an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 士

Sample Sentences for 士

The firemen protect us from fires.
Tom caught a glimpse of the driver as the train raced past.
Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.
Tom has a friend whose father is an astronaut.
Tom and Mary both wanted to be astronauts.

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