Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 徒侍(かちざむらい) in Japanese

徒侍
Kana Reading
かちざむらい
Romaji
kachizamurai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    humble samurai who served as a body guard on foot


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

8 strokes

waiter, samurai, wait upon, serve

On'Yomi: ジ, シ

Kun'Yomi: さむらい, はべ.る

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

junior, emptiness, vanity, futility, uselessness, ephemeral thing, gang, set, party, people

On'Yomi: ト

Kun'Yomi: いたずら, あだ

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