Moto 士: Gentleman; Scholar; SamuraiKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- シ
- Kun'yomi
- さむらい
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, grade 5
- Words
- 349 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (シ)
- 弁護士べんごしlawyer; attorney
- 兵士へいしsoldier
- 同士どうしfellow; mutual
- 力士りきしsumo wrestler; rikishi
- 富士山ふじさんMount Fuji; Mt. Fuji
- 紳士しんしgentleman
- 代議士だいぎしparliamentarian; member of a congress
- 宇宙飛行士うちゅうひこうしastronaut
- 棋士きしprofessional shogi player; professional go player
- 士気しきmorale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
- 武士ぶしwarrior; samurai
- 士官しかんofficer
- 戦士せんしsoldier; combatant
- 栄養士えいようしdietitian; (licensed) nutritionist
- 国士こくしdistinguished citizen; patriot
- 税理士ぜいりしtax counsellor; tax counselor
- 飛行士ひこうしpilot
- 修士課程しゅうしかていmaster's course
- 学士がくしuniversity graduate; bachelor
- 修士しゅうしmaster's (academic degree)
- 公認会計士こうにんかいけいしcertified public accountant
- 剣士けんしswordsman; swordswoman
- 建築士けんちくしauthorized architect and builder; licensed architect
- 闘士とうしfighter (for); militant
- 騎士きしsamurai on horseback
- 下士官かしかんnon-commissioned officer
- 会計士かいけいしaccountant
- 勇士ゆうしbrave warrior; hero
- 司法書士しほうしょしjudicial scrivener; judicial clerk
- 同士打ちどうしうちfriendly fire; killing each other by mistake
- 名士めいしcelebrity; personage
- 学士院がくしいんJapan Academy
- 居士こじgrhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix)
- 弁士べんしlecturer; rhetorician
- 弁理士べんりしpatent attorney; patent agent
- 志士ししimperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era
- 文士ぶんしman of letters; literary man
- 機関士きかんしengineer (on a train, ship, aircraft, etc.)
- 武士道ぶしどうBushido; samurai code of chivalry
- 歯科衛生士しかえいせいしdental hygienist
- 気象予報士きしょうよほうしweather forecaster
- 消防士しょうぼうしfirefighter; fireman
- 理学療法士りがくりょうほうしphysiotherapist; physical therapist
- 策士さくしtactician; schemer
- 紳士協定しんしきょうていgentlemen's agreement
- 紳士的しんしてきgentlemanly; well-mannered
- 紳士録しんしろくwho's who; directory
- 義士ぎしloyal retainer
- 藩士はんしfeudal retainer or warrior
- 行政書士ぎょうせいしょしadministrative scrivener; notary public
- 運転士うんてんし(professional) driver (of a taxi, train, etc.); motorman
- 騎士道きしどうchivalry
- ひよこ鑑定士ひよこかんていしchicken sexer
- イエズス会士イエズスかいしJesuit
- エレベーター力士エレベーターりきしwrestler who keeps going up and down the rankings
- テンプル騎士団テンプルきしだんKnights Templar; Knights Templars
- ドイツ騎士団ドイツきしだんTeutonic Knights; Teutonic Order
- ヤメ検弁護士ヤメけんべんごしformer public prosecutor who now works as a lawyer; prosecutor-turned-lawyer
Other readings
- 博士はかせexpert; learned person
- やめ検弁護士ヤメけんべんごしformer public prosecutor who now works as a lawyer; prosecutor-turned-lawyer
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