RONIN

Meaning of RONIN in English

ˈrōnin noun

( plural ronin also ronins )

Etymology: Japanese rōnin

1. : a vagrant samurai without a master

2. : a Japanese student who has failed a college entrance examination and is studying to take it again

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

RŌNIN — Japanese masterless samurai . Because samurai received their livelihood from their lord in return for service, a masterless samurai was …
Английский словарь Британика
RONIN — (n.) In Japan, under the feudal system, a samurai who had renounced his clan or who had been discharged or …
Английский словарь Webster
RONIN — n. feudal Japanese soldier; masterless samurai
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RONIN — add. ·noun in japan, under the feudal system, a samurai who had renounced his clan or who had been discharged …
Webster English vocab
RONIN — [ 'rəʊnɪn ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) (in feudal Japan) a wandering samurai who had no …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RONIN — any of the masterless samurai warrior aristocrats of the late Muromachi (11381573) and Tokugawa (16031867) periods who were often vagrant …
Britannica English vocabulary
RONIN
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RONIN
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RONIN
Oxford English vocab
RONIN — n. Japanese masterless samurai . Because samurai received their livelihood from their lord in return for service, a masterless samurai …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RONIN — n. (jpn) A freelanced assassin or mercenary, usually considered untrustworthy.
Shadow Slang English vocab
RONIN — Ронин
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RONIN — из яп.; сущ. ; ист. ронин ( самурай, не имеющий хозяина )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RONIN — из яп.; сущ.; ист. ронин (самурай, не имеющий хозяина)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FORTY-SEVEN RONIN — Месть Ако
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RONIN - N. — A freelance assassin or mercenary. Usually considered to be untrustworthy.
Russian-English Edic
YAKUZA — Japanese gangsters. Yakuza, who trace their roots back to rōnin (masterless samurai), often adopt samurai-like rituals and identify themselves with …
Английский словарь Британика
SHIMABARA REBELLION — (1637–38) In Japanese history, last major uprising against Tokugawa rule until the 1860s. A large contingent of peasants, supported by …
Английский словарь Британика
KUMAZAWA BANZAN — born 1619, Kyōto, Japan died Sept. 9, 1691, Shimofusa Japanese political philosopher. Born a rōnin , he was taken into …
Английский словарь Британика
KABUKI — Interior of a kabuki theatre, coloured woodcut triptych by Utagawa Toyokuni, c. 1800; in the traditional Japanese popular drama with …
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YUI SHOSETSU — died Sept. 10, 1651, Sumpu, Suruga province, Japan Japanese rebel whose attempted coup d'tat against the Tokugawa shogunate led to …
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YAMAGA SOKO — born Sept. 21, 1622, Aizu, Iwashiro Province, Japan died Oct. 23, 1685, Edo original name Yamaga Takasuke, also called Jingozaemon …
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TOYOTOMI HIDEYORI — born Aug. 29, 1593, Osaka died June 4, 1615, Osaka son and heir of Toyotomi Hideyoshi (153798), the great warrior …
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SHIMABARA REBELLION — (163738), uprising of Japanese Roman Catholics, the failure of which virtually ended the Christian movement in 17th-century Japan and furthered …
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KUMAZAWA BANZAN — born 1619, Kyoto, Japan died Sept. 9, 1691, Shimofusa political philosopher who was a Japanese disciple of the Chinese Neo-Confucian …
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KINUGASA TEINOSUKE
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CHUSHINGURA — in full Kanadehon Chushingura (Japanese: Copybook of the Treasury of Loyal Retainers), also called The Loyal Forty-seven Ronin, classic play …
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SHOVEL — To go fast, usually referring to vehicular travel. First noticed in the movie _Ronin_. Example: A. What kind of car …
Slang English vocab
РОНИН — Ronin
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
МЕСТЬ АКО — Forty-seven Ronin
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
GARBAGE DETAIL - PH. — (Corp) A retaliatory raid, usually against a streetgang or street-ronin, which takes corporate solos into non-corporate controlled parts of the …
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