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ronin

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1. ronin - Noun

2. Ronin - Proper noun

Meaning

A masterless samurai (who often becomes a mercenary to make ends meet).

(colloquial, in Japan) A student who has failed the entrance examination for the high school or university of their choice: if the student does not wish to take the exam the following year or is unable to, the student becomes a ronin, assuming full responsibility for their own training and survival.

Ronin

A male given name originating as a coinage.

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As the Foot Clan sweeps NYC for the rogue Ronin, a final desperate plan in the name of vengeance is made! Source: Internet

Disaffected domains and ronin began to rally to the call of sonnō jōi ("revere the Emperor, expel the barbarians"). Source: Internet

Beyond this, it is likely that the Ronin will focus more on the Evasion skill tree than the Deflection one, gaining abilities like the Shoulder Charge, Sprint Strike, and Perfect Dodge. Source: Internet

Popular culture further Actor Kotaro Satomi on the set of Mito Komon Actors playing samurai and ronin at Kyoto 's Eigamura film studio Jidaigeki (literally historical drama ) has always been a staple program on Japanese movies and television. Source: Internet

In Japan, a film version of the story of the forty-seven ronin entitled Chushingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki directed by Hiroshi Inagaki was released in 1962, the legendary story was also remade as a television series in Japan. Source: Internet

Daily LITG: The Last Ronin and Pokémon – the ten most-read stories yesterday… Source: Internet

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