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shizoku

shizoku noun: a member of the Japanese warrior gentry or middle class, formerly called samurai.

Noun

shizoku (plural shizoku)

  1. A member of the Japanese warrior gentry or middle class, formerly called samurai.

Forms of shizoku

pluralshizoku

Origin of shizoku

Borrowed from Japanese 士族.

Questions about shizoku

What does shizoku mean?
Shizoku means a member of the Japanese warrior gentry or middle class, formerly called samurai.
What part of speech is shizoku?
Shizoku is a noun.
What is the plural of shizoku?
The plural of shizoku is shizoku.

Words near shizoku in the dictionary

  1. shizer
  2. Shizhu
  3. Shizishan
  4. shizit
  5. shiznit
  6. shizoku
  7. shizont
  8. shizontocidal
  9. shizonts
  10. Shizue
  11. Shizuishan

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