侍は鋭い刀で敵を斬った。
The samurai cut the enemy with a sharp sword.
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Samurai valued loyalty to their lord above all else.
その侍は鋭い刀を腰に差していた。
That samurai was carrying a sharp sword at his waist.
拙者は侍でござる。
I am a samurai.
侍は静かに刀を鞘に収めた。
The samurai quietly put his sword back into its sheath.
侍は斬の刑に処せられた。
The samurai was sentenced to death by beheading.
侍は刀を抜いて、敵に斬りかかった。
The samurai drew his sword and slashed at the enemy.
侍は素早い動きで敵に斬りつけた
The samurai slashed at the enemy with a swift movement.
その侍は忠実な家来を連れていた
The samurai was accompanied by a loyal retainer.
石松という名前の侍が物語に登場する
A samurai named Ishimatsu appears in the story.
Usage Notes
Refers to the hereditary military nobility and officer caste of medieval and early-modern Japan.
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