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ronin

/roh-nin/US // ˈroʊ nɪn //UK // (ˈrəʊnɪn) //

浪人,浪子,浪客

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ro·nin, ro·nins.Japanese History.

    • : a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.

Examples

  • At last he saw Teampoll-Ronin from him in the distance, standing in the middle of the burying-ground.

  • And the reason she built the temple was that she might pray for the soul of the ronin whom the sight of her beauty had ruined.

  • On the way, another ronin, who fell in love with her extraordinary beauty, was killed by Sanza.

  • We should have the story of the Forty-seven Ronin, not a Japanese stage version, but a work from the source-material.

  • Born about 1680 he, by birth a Samurai, became a Ronin, and entered the studio of Kiyonobu.