Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 志士(しし) in Japanese

志士
Kana Reading
しし
Romaji
shishi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    patriot; public-spirited person


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

7 strokes

intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: シリング, こころざ.す, こころざし

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JLPT 1

3 strokes

gentleman, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: さむらい

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