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武 : Warrior

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Components:
一弋止

warrior, military, chivalry, arms

On 'yomi:
ブ(bu) ム(mu)
Kun 'yomi:
たけ(take) たけ.し(take.shi)
Nanori:
う(u) お(o) たけし(takeshi) たけん(taken) ん(n)
Strokes:8
Radical:止 (77)
Usage Rating:387
JLPT:N2
old JLPT:2
Grade:5
Unicode:06b66
jis208:41-80
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武 Usage examples

允文允武(いんぶんいんぶ)being versed in the literary and military arts
英武(えいぶ)distinguished (surpassing) valor (valour)
鬼武者(おにむしゃ)daredevil warrior
赳赳たる武夫(きゅうきゅうたるぶふ)soldier of dauntless courage
講武(こうぶ)military training
大使館付き武官(たいしかんづきぶかん)military officer attached to embassy
武士道の華(ぶしどうのはな)flower of chivalry (Bushido)
武士の鑑(ぶしのかがみ)paragon of knighthood
武を練る(ぶをねる)to train oneself in military arts
雄武(ゆうぶ)bravery
非武装地帯(ひぶそうちたい)demilitarized zone, demilitarised zone
武芸者(ぶげいしゃ)practitioner of martial arts
武力介入(ぶりょくかいにゅう)armed intervention
官武(かんぶ)civilian and military man
政治的武器(せいじてきぶき)political weapon
武器査察(ぶきささつ)weapons inspection
武器輸出禁止(ぶきゆしゅつきんし)arms embargo
武力攻撃(ぶりょくこうげき)armed attack
武家諸法度(ぶけしょはっと)law decreeing rules for daimyo during Tokugawa shogunate
武運長久(ぶうんちょうきゅう)continued luck in the fortunes of war
武装勢力(ぶそうせいりょく)armed group, armed insurgents
神武以来(じんむこのかた)since the era of the Emperor Jinmu, unprecedented
武骨一徹(ぶこついってつ)rustic, boorish, uncouth, adamantly sticking to being boorish
古武士然(こぶしぜん)having something of the old-time samurai about one
武芸百般(ぶげいひゃっぱん)every martial art, all the martial arts
武家伝奏(ぶけでんそう)Imperial official in charge of communication between the shogunate and the court (during the Muromachi and Edo periods)
武家奉公(ぶけぼうこう)service with a samurai family, serving in a samurai household (as a valet, chambermaid, etc.)
武人気質(ぶじんかたぎ)martial spirit, military spirit, the spirit of true warriors
武勇絶倫(ぶゆうぜつりん)peerless bravery, matchless valor (in arms)
文武兼備(ぶんぶけんび)well up in both literary and military (martial) arts, well skilled in wielding both the sword and the pen
文武百官(ぶんぶひゃっかん)all the officials, both military and civil
理論武装(りろんぶそう)being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument, being armed with theoretical backing
武(ぶ)military officer, military man, military arts
建武(けんむ)Kemmu era (of unified Japan) (1334.1.29-1336.2.29), Kemmu era (of the Northern Court) (1336.2.29-1338.8.28)
佞武多(ねぶた)Nebuta, nighttime festival in Tohoku (esp. Aomori)
武勇談(ぶゆうだん)tale of heroism
神武景気(じんむけいき)the economic boom of the mid-1950s
小型武器(こがたぶき)small arms, light weapons
武器商人(ぶきしょうにん)arms dealer
武装組織(ぶそうそしき)armed organization