Vita:侍

Parts

• 侍 976 waiter
  • 人 951 person
  • 寺 158 Buddhist temple
    • 土 150 land (soil, dirt, earth, ground)
    • 寸 45 glued to (measurement, glue)
      • ⼂ * drop (a drop of, drop of, eye-dropper)
      • 十 10 ten (needle, cross)

KANJIDIC Entry

• 侍 3B78 U4f8d B9 G8 S8 F1939 N427 V192 H85 DK62 L976 K1823 O559 DO1446 MN589 MP1.0750 E1326 IN571 DJ1878 DG90 P1-2-6 I2a6.11 Q2424.1 DR2148 Yshi4 Wsi ジ シ さむらい はべ.る T1 かみ {waiter} {samurai} {wait upon} {serve}

EDICT Entries

• 侍 [さむらい] / (n) Samurai / warrior / (P) /
• 侍医 [じい] / (n) court physician / (P) /
• 侍従 [じじゅう] / (n) chamberlain / (P) /
• 侍女 [じじょ] / (n) lady attendant / maid / (P) /

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Meta

1. Frequency: 1871 out of 9933.

Decomposition

Once

• 侍 => 亻, 寺

Radical

• 侍 => 亻 (human) , 土 (earth) , 寸 (thumb)

Graphical

• 侍 => ㇒,丨,一,丨,一,𠂇,亅,丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shi4 - to serve/to attend upon

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 侍 (shi4): The component 寺 is pronounced as 'si4'.

Example Words

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

• 侍候
• 侍奉
• 侍女
• 侍者
• 侍卫 (侍衛)
• 服侍