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[あし(足)·がる(軽)]
ashigaru
noun

English Meaning(s) for 足軽

noun
  1. common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
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Definition and Synonyms for 足軽

Buck Private an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines
Synonyms: 二等兵, 兵卒, 兵士, 卒, 端武者, 足軽, 軍卒, 雑兵

Meanings for each kanji in 足軽

» leg; foot; be sufficient; counter for pairs of footwear
» lightly; trifling; unimportant

Categories 足軽 is a member of

Enlisted Man a male enlisted person in the armed forces
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