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schoolmaster in Japanese

schoolmaster in Japanese is 先生, 教員, 教官 — schoolmaster means a male teacher, especially one in charge of a school or class.

schoolmaster in Japanese

先生
noun
Pronounced: sensei
A male teacher in charge of a school, usually a small one.
教員
noun
Pronounced: kyōin
A male teacher in charge of a school, usually a small one.
教官
noun
Pronounced: kyōkan
A male teacher in charge of a school, usually a small one.
教師
noun
Pronounced: kyōshi
A male teacher in charge of a school, usually a small one.
教諭
noun
Pronounced: kyōyu
A male teacher in charge of a school, usually a small one.
講師
noun
Pronounced: kōshi
A male teacher in charge of a school, usually a small one.
教員
noun
Pronounced: kyōin
A male teacher.
教官
noun
Pronounced: kyōkan
A male teacher.
教師
noun
Pronounced: kyōshi
A male teacher.
教諭
noun
Pronounced: kyōyu
A male teacher.
講師
noun
Pronounced: kōshi
A male teacher.
先生
noun
Pronounced: sensei
(figurative) Anything that teaches.
教員
noun
Pronounced: kyōin
(figurative) Anything that teaches.
教官
noun
Pronounced: kyōkan
(figurative) Anything that teaches.
講師
noun
Pronounced: kōshi
(figurative) Anything that teaches.

What does "schoolmaster" mean?

  1. noun A male teacher, especially one in charge of a school or class.
    "The schoolmaster rapped his desk for silence."
  2. verb To act like or work as a schoolmaster; to instruct in a strict, authoritative manner.
    "He tends to schoolmaster his younger colleagues instead of just advising them."
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schoolmaster in a sentence

  • The schoolmaster rapped his desk for silence.
  • He tends to schoolmaster his younger colleagues instead of just advising them.

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What is "schoolmaster" in Japanese?

"schoolmaster" in Japanese is 先生, 教員, 教官. schoolmaster means: A male teacher, especially one in charge of a school or class.

How do you pronounce 先生?

"schoolmaster" in Japanese is 先生, pronounced "sensei".

How do you use "schoolmaster" in a sentence?

Example: "The schoolmaster rapped his desk for silence." In Japanese, "schoolmaster" is 先生, 教員, 教官.

Are there other ways to say "schoolmaster" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "schoolmaster": 先生, 教員, 教官, 教師, 教諭, 講師.

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