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Bushido

Bushido Meaning & Definition
Bushido Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bushido?

[n] traditional code of the Japanese samurai which stressed courage and loyalty and self-discipline and simple living

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Bushido In Webster's Dictionary

\Bu"shi`do`\ (b[=oo]"sh[=e]`d[=o]`), n. [Jap. bu military + shi knight + d[=o] way, doctrine, principle.] The unwritten code of moral principles regulating the actions of the Japanese knighthood, or Samurai; the chivalry of Japan. Unformulated, Bushido was and still is the animating spirit, the motor force of our country. --Inazo Nitob['e].

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