samurai

military nobility of pre-industrial Japan
Intangible profession Q38142
samurai
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samurai

Summary

samurai is a profession[1]. samurai ranks in the top 0.62% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,576 views/month, #10 of 1,605).[2]

Key Facts

  • samurai is in the country of Japan[3].
  • samurai's instance of is recorded as profession[4].
  • samurai is a type of warrior[5].
  • samurai's Commons category is recorded as Samurai[6].
  • samurai's said to be the same as is recorded as bushi[7].
  • samurai's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Samurai[8].
  • samurai's Commons gallery is recorded as 侍[9].
  • samurai's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[10].
  • samurai's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • samurai's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[12].
  • samurai's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10[13].
  • samurai's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox samurai[14].
  • samurai's has list is recorded as list of samurai[15].
  • samurai's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'סמוראית'}[16].
  • samurai's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'samurái chinese'}[17].
  • samurai's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'ساموراية'}[18].
  • samurai's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'samurai'}[19].
  • samurai's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'samurajka'}[20].
  • samurai's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'samurajka'}[21].
  • samurai's hashtag is recorded as samurai[22].
  • samurai's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'ساموراي'}[23].
  • samurai's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'samurai'}[24].
  • samurai's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'samuraj'}[25].
  • samurai's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[26].

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Definition and Type

samurai's instance of is recorded as profession[4]. samurai is a type of warrior[5].

Influence

Things named for samurai include samurai sauce[27], a condiment[28], in Belgium[29].

Why It Matters

samurai ranks in the top 0.62% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,576 views/month, #10 of 1,605).[2] samurai has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] samurai is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for samurai include samurai sauce[27], a condiment[28], in Belgium[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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