侍 means waiter
samurai, wait upon, serve
A person at a temple: waiter, samurai.
On'yomi
- ジji
- シshi
Kun'yomi
- さむらいsamurai
- はべ(る)haberu
How it's built
- 亻person
- 寺temple
Common words
- 侍さむらいwarrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
- 侍従じじゅうchamberlain