sensei suru

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese 先生(せんせい) (sensei, “teacher; elder”), from Middle Chinese 先生 (MC sen sraeng, “master, elder”), from 先 (MC sen, “earlier, first”) + 生 (MC sraeng, “born”). Compare modern Mandarin 先生 (xiānshēng, “Mr.”). Doublet of sinseh, from Hokkien 先生 (sin-seⁿ). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɛnseɪ/ Rhymes: -ɛnseɪ === Noun === sensei (plural sensei or senseis) A martial arts instructor; especially one for a Japanese martial art. Synonyms: sifu, shifu A Japanese (language) teacher (sometimes used as a suffix attached to the name of a teacher, principally in translations from Japanese). A teacher, guide or mentor, in the context of Japan. ==== Synonyms ==== (head of a Japanese martial art studio): dojocho, kancho, kaicho ==== Related terms ==== sinseh ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Essien, Neises, Neisse, Nessie, Nieses, Sinese, in esse, insees, sees in, seines == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese 先生 (sensei). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sɛn.sej/ === Noun === sensei m (plural senseis) sensei (martial arts instructor) == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese 先生(せんせい) (sensei, “teacher; elder”), from Middle Chinese 先生 (sen-ʂænɡ, “master, elder”), from 先 (“earlier, first”) + 生 (“born”). Compare Min Nan 先生 (sin-seⁿ, “doctor, physician, teacher”). Doublet of sinse. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsɛnsei̯/ [ˈsen.sei̯] Rhymes: -ɛnsei̯ Syllabification: sen‧sei === Noun === sensei (plural sensei-sensei) sensei sensei, a suffix attached to the name of a teacher (principally in translations from Japanese) Yamada-sensei ==== Related terms ==== sinse === Further reading === “sensei”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Japanese == === Romanization === sensei Rōmaji transcription of せんせい. == Palauan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese 先生 (sensei). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sɛnsɛi/ === Noun === sensei teacher === References === sensei in Palauan Language Online: Palauan-English Dictionary, at tekinged.com. sensei in Palauan-English Dictionary, at trussel2.com. sensei in Lewis S. Josephs; Edwin G. McManus; Masa-aki Emesiochel (1977), Palauan-English Dictionary, University Press of Hawaii, →ISBN, page 305. == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese 先生 (sensei). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ej, -ɐj Hyphenation: sen‧sei === Noun === sensei m or f by sense (plural senseis) sensei (martial arts instructor) sensei (a Japanese teacher or master) == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Japanese 先生 (sensei). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsensei/ [ˈsẽn.sei̯] Rhymes: -ensei Syllabification: sen‧sei IPA(key): /ˈsense/ [ˈsẽn.se] Rhymes: -ense === Noun === sensei m (plural senseis) sensei (martial arts instructor)