師
army (incl. counter), exemplar, expert, master, model, teacher, war
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
10 / 10
Information
Grade:5
Strokes:10
JLPT:3
Frequency:563
Vocabulary
シ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 医師 | イシ | doctor; physician |
| 医師会 | イシカイ | medical association |
| 恩師 | オンシ | teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher |
| 家庭教師 | カテイキョウシ | (home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher |
| 技師 | ギシ | engineer; technician |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 元師 | げんすい | (field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army |
| 師走 | しわす | twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December |
| 師走 | しはす | twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December |
| 仕事師 | しごとし | workman; enterpriser; schemer |
| 師範学校 | しはんがっこう | normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
帥
commander, governor, leading troops
Grade 8JLPT 1
追
chase, drive away, follow, meanwhile, pursue
Grade 3JLPT 3
保
guarantee, keep, preserve, protect, support, sustain
Grade 5JLPT 1
靴
shoes
Grade 8JLPT 3
叫
exclaim, shout, yell
Grade 8JLPT 2
味
flavor, taste
Grade 3JLPT 4
仲
go-between, relationship
Grade 4JLPT 2
希
Greece, beg, beseech, dilute (acid), few, hope, phenomenal, pray, rare, request
Grade 4JLPT 2
布
cloth, distribute, linen, spread
Grade 5JLPT 2
肺
lungs
Grade 6JLPT 1