How to Pronounce Bushido

To pronounce "bushido", say BUSH-id-o — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

BUSH-id-o

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💡 Tip for remembering “bushido”

"bushido" has 3 syllables: bush-id-o.

What does bushido mean?

noun

  1. An ethical code of the samurai that was prevalent in feudal Japan that advocated unquestioning loyalty to the master at all costs and obedience in all deeds, valuing honor above life.

Related words

samuraishogunobamabannermanwakashubakufudaimyodaimyoship

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "bushido"?▾

"Bushido" has 3 syllables: bush · id · o.

What does "bushido" mean?▾

Bushido: An ethical code of the samurai that was prevalent in feudal Japan that advocated unquestioning loyalty to the master at all costs and obedience in all deeds, valuing honor above life.

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