Furigana: せんせい
Romaji: sensei
Meaning: teacher
Level: JLPT N5
Word Type: noun
Writing
| Kanji | Meaning | Onyomi | Kunyomi | JLPT |
| 先 | before, in future | SEN | saki | 5 |
| 生 | to live, grow | SEI, SHOU | i(kiru), u(mu), nama | 5 |
Examples
| Kanji | 私の先生は厳しいです。 |
| Furigana | わたしの先生は厳しいです。 |
| Romaji | watashi no sensei wa kibishii desu. |
| English | My teachers is severe. |
Vocabulary
Synonym
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| 教師 | きょうし | kyoushi | teacher | – |
Opposite
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| 学生 | がくせい | gakusei | student | 5 |
Related words
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| 教室 | きょうしつ | kyoushitsi | classroom | 5 |
| 教科書 | きょうかしょ | kyoukasho | textbook | – |
| 授業 | じゅぎょう | jugyou | class, lesson | 5 |
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