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師
Readings
し
shi
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
teacher, master, mentor
Noun (futsuumeishi)
Suffix
religious leader
Suffix
specialist
Noun (futsuumeishi)
historical term
five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
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Kanjis
師 ON: シ KUN: いくさ
expert, teacher, master, model, exemplar, army (incl. counter), war

Stroke: 10 Grade: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-6-4 FC: 2172.2


Phrases
彼は彼らの師と仰がれた。
Parts: 彼 (かれ) 彼ら (かれら) 師 (し) 仰ぐ (あおぐ)
He was respected as their teacher.