Kanji1 / 10
師 kanji
expert, teacher, master, model, exemplar, army (incl. counter), war
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
いくさ
Words with 師
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —師表model; pattern; paragon; leader; teacher
- —師父fatherly master
- —師門tutelage
- —師友teachers and friends; greatly respected friend (with much to teach one); friend who is greatly respected (as one's teacher)
- —出師dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
- —先師former teacher
- —仏師Buddhist image maker
- —薬師Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
- —絵師painter; artist; illustrator
- —楽師master musician
- —老師old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
- —庭師gardener
- —祖師founder of a sect
- —律師preceptor; priest
- —箱師train or bus thief
- —導師officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
- —良師good teacher
- —経師scroll mounter; picture framer
- —弓師bow maker; bowyer
- —業師tricky wrestler; shrewd fellow