Bushido
or bu·shi·do
(in feudal Japan) the code of the samurai, stressing unquestioning loyalty and obedience and valuing honor above life.
Origin of Bushido
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How to use Bushido in a sentence
After that he was brought up in the teachings of Bushido by his grandfather, an old-time samurai.
The Mercenaries | Henry Beam PiperBushido is open to some criticism, but nobody can show where double-crossing your own gang is good Bushido.
The Mercenaries | Henry Beam PiperWhere is Bushido in Japan, that it does not rise in indignation at these atrocities?
The Pacific Triangle | Sydney GreenbieBushido is the creed of the Japanese gentry, as I understand, and in truth it is nothing else than a religion.
A Fantasy of Far Japan | Baron Kencho SuyematsuI have read it through and noticed that the reviewer speaks of Bushido very sarcastically.
A Fantasy of Far Japan | Baron Kencho Suyematsu
British Dictionary definitions for Bushido
/ (ˌbuːʃɪˈdəʊ) /
(sometimes not capital) the feudal code of the Japanese samurai, stressing self-discipline, courage and loyalty
Origin of Bushido
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