義ぎ士し

noun

loyal retainer; righteous samurai

Refers to a samurai known for loyalty and righteousness, especially in historical contexts such as the Forty-seven Rōnin (赤穂義士).

• 赤あ穂こう義ぎ士しの物もの語がたりは今いまも多おおくの人ひとに愛あいされている。

  The story of the Akō loyal retainers is still loved by many people today.

• 彼かれは主しゅ君くんのために命いのちをかけた義ぎ士しとして語かたり継つがれている。

  He is remembered as a loyal retainer who risked his life for his lord.