先生せんせい (sensei)

teacher, doctor

  • JLPT N5
  • noun
  • Pitch 3
  • #218 most frequent
Flashcards

Meaning

先生 (せんせい, sensei) is a JLPT N5 noun meaning “teacher, doctor”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

わたし日本語にほんご先生せんせいになりたいです。

I want to become a Japanese teacher.

あの人は先生だ。

That person is a teacher.

先生はお元気かな。

I wonder if my teacher is in good health.

先生が教えてくれた。

My teacher taught me (this).