Kanji1 / 8
武 kanji
warrior, military, chivalry, arms
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ブム
Kun readings
たけたけし
Words with 武
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —西武新宿線Seibu Shinjuku Line
- —西武池袋線Seibu Ikebukuro Line
- —東武東上線Tōbu Tōjō Line
- —武器輸出禁止arms embargo
- —文は武に勝るthe pen is mightier than the sword
- —国際武道大学International Budo University
- —西武文理大学Bunri University of Hospitality
- —武器よさらばA Farewell to Arms (novel by Ernest Hemingway, 1929)
- —大日本武徳会Dai Nippon Butoku Kai (martial arts organization; 1895-1946)
- —大使館付き武官military officer attached to embassy
- —武器輸出三原則Three Principles on arms exports
- —玄武岩質マグマbasaltic magma
- —武士に二言なしa samurai never goes back on his word
- —武士は相身互いfellow soldiers rely on one another; people in the same situation should help each other
- —西武ライオンズSeibu Lions (Japanese pro baseball team)
- —武力行使容認決議resolution authorizing the use of force
- —武士に二言はないa samurai never goes back on his word
- —花は桜木、人は武士the best flowers are the cherry blossoms, the best individuals are the samurai; as the cherry blossom is first among flowers, so is the warrior first among men
- —武士は食わねど高楊枝the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip!
- —東アジア反日武装戦線East Asian Anti-Japan Armed Front