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教師

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 教師

ょうし
Noun
Freq #2088
1

teacher; instructor

Examples
私の兄は教師です。
My older brother is a teacher.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 166
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

teach
faith
doctrine

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おし.える
おそ.わる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
のり
ひさ
10 strokes
Frequency: 563
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

expert
teacher
master
model
exemplar
army (incl. counter)
war

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いくさ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
のし
のり
もろ
かず
つかさ
みつ
もと
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