先生

せんせい · sensei

JLPT N5

Meaning

Teacher, instructor; doctor (when addressed); master, expert, artist (title of respect)

Examples

• 田中先生はとても親切です。 — Mr./Ms. Tanaka is very kind.
• 彼は先生になりたいです。 — He wants to become a teacher.
• 先生、質問があります。 — Teacher, I have a question.