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[し(士)]
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
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Definition and Synonyms for 士

Samurai feudal Japanese military aristocracy
Synonyms: 侍, 士, 士人, 武士, 武家, 武者
Gentleman a man of refinement
Synonyms: ジェントルマン, 人士, 侍, 味方, 士, 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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Sample Sentences for 士

The astronauts were greeted with spontaneous applause.
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My dream is to become a firefighter.
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Before the firemen were able to arrive, both buildings burned down.
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I want to be an astronaut.
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The man she's going to marry is an astronaut.
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