Meaning of warrior in Japanese

Definition of warrior

さむらい(samurai) · さぶらい(saburai) 【侍 ·士】

(n) warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
『うぐいす侍』人間愛とユーモア溢れる侍物語。
"The Nightingale Samurai" A samurai tale full of humanity and humour.
man in attendance (on a person of high standing); retainer

せんし(senshi) 【戦士】

(n) soldier; combatant; warrior
その戦士はヤリに敏感である。
The soldier worries about spears.

ぶけ(buke) 【武家】

むしゃ(musha) 【武者】

つわもの(tsuwamono) · きょうしゃ(kyousha) 【強者 ·兵 ·つわ者】

(n) soldier; warrior
strong man; exceptional person; man of courage
あのチームはつわものぞろいだ。
That team has nothing but strong players.

じょうふ(joufu) · ますらお(masurao) 【丈夫 ·益荒男】

ぶし(bushi) · ぶふ(bufu) · もののふ(mononofu) 【武士 ·武夫】

(n) warrior; samurai
武士は食わねど高楊枝。
A samurai, even when he has not eaten, uses a toothpick like a lord.

えびす(ebisu) 【夷 ·戎】

(n) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu) →Related words: 蝦夷
provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city)
brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan)
foreigner; barbarian

いっきとうせん(ikkitousen) 【一騎当千】

(n, adj-no) being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)

こうそつ(kousotsu) 【甲卒】

こうへい(kouhei) 【甲兵】

ごうのもの(gounomono) 【剛の者】

そうへい(souhei) 【僧兵】

そうりょう(souryou) 【総領 ·惣領 ·總領】

(n) eldest child; oldest child; first-born child
child who carries on the family name
pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces →Related words: 律令制 , 総領
head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)