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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 武士

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
武士 wǔ shì - warrior
- samurai

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 4,141 13,794 20,140

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- surname Wu
- martial
- military
shì- surname Shi
shì- member of the senior ministerial class (old)
- scholar (old)
- bachelor
- honorific
- soldier
- noncommissioned officer
- specialist worker

Other Words Containing 武士

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
武士 - - 4,141 13,794 20,140
武士道 - - 26,114 66,622 62,219