samurai bond n (Stock Exchange) a bond issued in Japan and denominated in yen, available for purchase by nonresidents of Japan. Compare shogun bond Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014