different between kunoichi vs samurai

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ???.

Noun

kunoichi (plural kunoichis)

1. a female ninja

Synonyms

• ninjette (slang)

Coordinate terms

• shinobi (a male ninja)
• ninja (a warrior who practices ninjitsu)
• ninjutsu/ninjitsu (the martial art of a ninja)

Japanese

Romanization

kunoichi

1. R?maji transcription of ????
2. R?maji transcription of ????

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ? (samurai).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?sæm(j)??a?/
• (General American) enPR: s?m??-r?', IPA^(key): /?sæm???a?/
• Rhymes: -æm??a?, -æm??a?, -æmj??a?, -æmj??a?

Noun

samurai (plural samurai or samurais)

1. In feudal Japan, a soldier who served a daimyo.

Related terms

• ronin

Translations

Anagrams

• Masuria

Finnish

Etymology

From Japanese ? (samurai).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s?mur?i?/, [?s??mur?i?]
• Rhymes: -?mur?i
• Syllabification: sa?mu?rai

Noun

samurai

1. samurai

Declension

Anagrams

• saumari

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ?(????) (samurai).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.mu.rai/
• Hyphenation: sa?mu?rai

Noun

samurai (first-person possessive samuraiku, second-person possessive samuraimu, third-person possessive samurainya)

1. samurai.
2. (proscribed, colloquial) katana

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ? (????, samurai, archaic ????, saburai), ??? (ren'y?kei, stem or continuative form) of the classical verb ?? (saburafu, “to serve”), ultimately derived from ? (sa-, prefix meaning "early") + ??? (morafu, “to keep watch”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa.mu?ra.i/, [s?ämu?r?ä?i], [s?ämu?r?äi?]
• Hyphenation: sa?mu?rài

Noun

samurai m (invariable)

1. (historical) samurai (feudal Japanese warrior)

References

• samurai in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Japanese

Romanization

samurai

1. R?maji transcription of ????

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ? (samurai).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?s?.mu.??aj/, /?sa.mu.??aj/

Noun

samurai m (plural samurais)

1. (military, historical) samurai (feudal Japanese warrior)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:samurai.

Romanian

Etymology

From French samouraï.

Noun

samurai m (plural samurai)

1. samurai

Declension

Spanish

Noun

samurai

1. Misspelling of samurái.