In the course of its emergence and development, Bushido is all along with the Confucianism. Although the effects that the Confucianism put on it were varying in different times, the degree of it was steadily on the increase.

• 在武士道的形成和发展过程中，始终与儒学思想的影响密不可分，虽然影响的强弱因时代而异，但大体上是呈与日俱增的趋势，可以把这一过程分为江户时代之前和江户时代两个发展阶段。