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It means "those who serve" and originally referred to the bushi (warriors) who served the Imperial Court in the 900s.
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What is the origin of ninjas?
Ninjas were originally farmers that were treated unfairly by the Samurai, and war lords. They were not as well train as the Samurai and in a fair fight the farmers would lose, so they did they wait til the Samurai had his back turned to strike.
Where did the word responsible come from?
The word responsibiliy comes from the Latin word fart
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It comes from the Greek word lógos.
Where did the word man come from?
It came from the Latin word mentula...
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From Aztlán (White Land), an allusion to their origins, probably in Northern Mexico.
What language does the word samurai come from?
The word samurai comes from Japanese.
What language did the word samurai come from?
From Japan, a member of the hereditary warrior class
What is the origin of the word 'samurai'?
The English word samurai was directly transferred from the Japanese word samurai in 1727.
How many syllables are in the word samurai?
There are 3 syllables in the word Samurai ... 'sam·u·rai
What is the French word for samurai?
Samurai is spelled "samouraï" in French.
How can you use the word samurai in a sentence?
The samurai took his sharp samurai sword and cut the watermelon in half.
What is the word Samurai when translated from English to Japanese?
侍 /sa mu rai/ is originally a Japanese word. It means 'warrior, samurai' in English.
What is the origin of the word samurai?
"Samurai" (侍) comes from "侍う" (Saburau) to serve.
When did the samurai come?
around the 12 century
What is the word Samurai in Japanese?
samuri is samuri in Japanese but the collective is bushi a samurai, many bushi
Japanese word for swordsman?
Stretching concepts a little, a Feudal warrior of a private band was known as a Samurai which is both singular and plural, like Kamikaze. The noun Samurai also refers to his special type of sword, but does not mean ( Sword). I guess Samurai would come the closest to the Western concept of Knight or Miltary adventurer of a somewhat clandestine nature- as the Samurai were.
What japaniese word means way of the warrior?
Samurai
