せんせい

先生

teacher; instructor; master

N5Common wordNoun
Noun
teacherinstructormaster
Noun, Noun (suffix)
senseititle or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.
Noun
intimate or teasing form of address
Noun
one's elder

Example Sentences

先生(せんせい)の容態は?」「絶対安静だ」

"How is her condition?" "She must have absolute bed rest."

先生(せんせい)は何かと言うと(ひと)のことに口出しする。

The teacher pokes his nose into everything.

うん。(まえ)先生(せんせい)に紹介してもらって、転院したの。

Yes. She got an introduction from her old doctor and transferred.

当然ですが先生(せんせい)英仏語()とも理解できますけれど。

Obviously the teacher can understand both English and French.

くそー、渚のやつ、本当に先生(せんせい)にチクりやがった。

Dammit, that pest Nagisa, she really went and snitched on me to the teachers.