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先生
JLPT N5 · Vocabulary
先生 — “teacher, professor; master; doctor”
先生 (read
せんせい
) means
teacher, professor; master; doctor
. It appears on the JLPT N5 vocabulary list and is a noun.
Reading
せんせい
Meaning
teacher, professor; master; doctor
先生 in a sentence
先生
せんせい
に
聞き
きき
ます。
I will ask the teacher.
The kanji in 先生
先
before; former
生
birth; life; raw
Words that share a kanji with 先生
先
さき
— future; recent, previous
先月
せんげつ
— last month
先週
せんしゅう
— last week
先輩
せんぱい
— senior (at school or work), elder
先日
せんじつ
— the other day, a few days ago
祖先
そせん
— ancestor, forefather
お先に
おさきに
— excuse me for going/leaving first
先おととい
さきおととい
— three days ago, two days before yesterday
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