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先生せんせい - sensei
teacher
Definitions
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先生 |
1. n. an elder |
2. n. a scholar |
3. n. a teacher or a professor |
4. n. sensei (Japanese martial arts teacher) |
5. n. sir, a polite form of address to teachers, doctors, etc. |
6. n. Usage: * This is a term of respect, reserved only for speaking about others, and considered somewhat impolite (immodest) to use when referring to oneself. Instead, the term 教師 is conside |
7. n. Usage: * (U:ja:infkata, センセー) |
8. suffix. a title used after the name of teachers, doctors, lawyers, or certain other professionals |
9. n. (dialect Hakata) teacher, professor |
Pronunciation
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