N5Noun

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先生せんせい

sensei

teacher, professor; master; doctor

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Example sentence

僕は先生が何と言うか恐い。

I am afraid of what the teacher will say.

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Kanji in 先生

before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

life, genuine, birth

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
先週	N5	せんしゅう	せんしゅうlast week
先月	N5	せんげつ	せんげつlast month
先	N5	さき	さきahead / future / previous point in time or space (general word; e.g. この先[さき] = from here on / ahead)
誕生日	N5	たんじょうび	たんじょうびbirthday
学生	N5	がくせい	がくせいstudent
生徒	N5	せいと	せいとstudent; pupil
生まれる	N5	うまれる	うまれるto be born
留学生	N5	りゅうがくせい	りゅうがくせいinternational student

More Occupations & Roles words

Word	Reading	Meaning
勤める	つとめる	つとめるto work (for)
仕事	しごと	しごとwork, job, occupation, employment
学生	がくせい	がくせいstudent
外国人	がいこくじん	がいこくじんforeigner
生徒	せいと	せいとstudent; pupil
医者	いしゃ	いしゃdoctor; physician
警官	けいかん	けいかんpolice officer
留学生	りゅうがくせい	りゅうがくせいinternational student

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