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
- —師資relying on someone as one's teacher
- —風師god of the wind; wind god
- —尊師holy master; guru
- —禅師monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court
- —術師technique user
- —士師judge (of ancient China); judge (leader of ancient Israel)
- —薬師doctor
- —師部phloem
- —御師low-ranking priest
- —鍼師acupuncturist
- —高師higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers
- —太師Senior Grand Tutor (senior-most of the top three civil positions of the Zhou dynasty); Grand Minister; Chancellor of the Realm
- —師傅guardian and tutor of a nobleman's child
- —呑師heavy drinker; boozer; tippler
- —彫師tattoo artist; tattooist; engraver; carver; sculptor
- —矢師fletcher; arrowmaker
- —師管sieve tube
- —師家Zen master
- —釘師pachinko nail adjuster; pachinko parlor employee who adjusts the machines to regulate profit and loss
- —縄師rope artist (in sexual bondage)