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
- —利酒師master of sake; sake advisor
- —獣医師veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
- —教誨師(prison) chaplain
- —医師団team of doctors
- —妖術師magician; sorcerer; wizard; witch
- —技師長chief engineer
- —助産師midwife
- —法師髪short-trimmed mane (of a horse)
- —木彫師wood sculptor; woodcarver
- —祖師禅Zen Buddhism based on the teachings of Bodhidharma
- —士師記Judges (book of the Bible)
- —気功師qigong therapist
- —道の師Michinoshi (fifth highest of the eight hereditary titles)
- —大師堂hall with an enshrined statue of Kobo Daishi (at a Shingon temple)
- —呪術師witch doctor; shaman
- —保健師public health nurse
- —装蹄師farrier (person who fits foot irons on horses and cows); hoof (care) specialist
- —天師道Way of the Celestial Masters (ancient Chinese Daoist movement orig. known as The Way of the Five Pecks of Rice)
- —木工師woodworker; carpenter
- —鍼灸師acupuncturist and practitioner of moxibustion