Shirabe
徒 侍
Common Noun
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) historical term warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period);samurai
"The Nightingale Samurai" is a samurai tale full of humanity and humour.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) colloquial person with a strong backbone;person that does incredible things;person of considerable talent
Other forms
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic man in attendance (on a person of high standing);retainer
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) abbreviation historical term samurai guard house (Heian and Kamakura periods)
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given name or forename, gender not specified
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Tsukou
given name or forename, gender not specified
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Hito
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) humble samurai who served as a body guard on foot