busyido

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 武士道 (bushidō), from Middle Chinese 武士 (mjuX dzriX, “warrior”) + 道 (dawX, “way”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /buˈʃido/ [buˈʃi.do]
  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: bu‧syi‧do

Noun

busyido (uncountable)

  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
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