bushido

Borrowed from Japanese 武士道 (bushidō), from Middle Chinese 武士 (mɨo^X d͡ʒɨ^X, “warrior”) + 道 (dɑu^X, “way”). Cognate with Mandarin 武士 (wǔshì), Cantonese 武士 (mou⁵ si⁶).

• (General American) IPA^(key): /buˈʃi.doʊ/
• Rhymes: -iːdəʊ

bushido (uncountable)

1. An ethical code of the samurai that was prevalent in feudal Japan that advocated unquestioning loyalty to the master at all costs and obedience in all deeds, valuing honor above life.

• chivalry

• bushido on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• IPA^(key): /bus.hi.do/
• IPA^(key): /bu.ʃi.do/ (dialect)
• Hyphenation: bus‧hi‧do

bushido

1. Alternative spelling of busyido.

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 武士道.

• IPA^(key): /buˈɕi.dɔ/
• Rhymes: -idɔ
• Syllabification: bu‧shi‧do

bushido n (indeclinable)

1. bushido

• bushido in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• bushido in Polish dictionaries at PWN

bushido m (uncountable)

1. bushido

• “bushido”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014