bushido

Regulations for samurai attitudes, behavior and lifestyle. Overarching term for all the codes, practices, philosophies and principles of samurai culture
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bushido

Summary

bushido is an honor system[1]. bushido draws 6,023 Wikipedia views per month (honor_system category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • bushido was influenced by Edo Neo-Confucianism[3].
  • bushido was influenced by Shinto[4].
  • bushido was influenced by Japanese Zen[5].
  • bushido is in the country of Japan[6].
  • bushido's instance of is recorded as honor system[7].
  • bushido's instance of is recorded as ethical code[8].
  • bushido's instance of is recorded as morality[9].
  • bushi is named after bushido[10].
  • dō is named after bushido[11].
  • bushido's Commons category is recorded as Bushidō[12].
  • bushido's said to be the same as is recorded as bujindō[13].
  • bushido comprises kiri-sute gomen[14].
  • bushido comprises seppuku[15].
  • bushido comprises tsujigiri[16].
  • Among those involved in bushido was samurai[17].
  • bushido's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bushido[18].
  • bushido's facet of is recorded as samurai[19].
  • bushido's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • bushido's described by source is recorded as Bushido: The Soul of Japan[21].
  • bushido's used by is recorded as Armed Forces of the Empire of Japan[22].
  • bushido's used by is recorded as propaganda in Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II[23].
  • bushido's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '武士道'}[24].
  • bushido's different from is recorded as Bushido[25].
  • bushido's significant person is recorded as Nitobe Inazō[26].
  • bushido's significant person is recorded as Minamoto no Yoritomo[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include honor system[7], ethical code[8], and morality[9].

Origins

Things named after include bushi[10], a profession[28], in Japan[29] and dō[11], a field of study[30], in Japan[31].

Use and Application

Components include kiri-sute gomen[14], a privilege[32], in Japan[33]; seppuku[15], a suicide method[34]; and tsujigiri[16], in Japan[35]. Recorded used by include Armed Forces of the Empire of Japan[22] and propaganda in Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II[23].

Movements and Schools

Acknowledged influences include Edo Neo-Confucianism[3]; Shinto[4], an ethnic religion[36]; and Japanese Zen[5], a stream[37], in Japan[38].

Influence

Things named for bushido include Bushido[39], a rapper[40], b. 1978[41], of Germany[42], awarded the Echo Pop Award for the Best Live Act[43].

Why It Matters

bushido draws 6,023 Wikipedia views per month (honor_system category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] bushido has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] bushido is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for bushido include Bushido[39], a rapper[40], b. 1978[41], of Germany[42], awarded the Echo Pop Award for the Best Live Act[43].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Influenced by
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    Instance of honor system, ethical code, morality
    Country Japan
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