"kōhai" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2001, Daniel Touro Linger, No One Home: Brazilian Selves Remade in Japan, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 65:",
          "text": "Kōhai are to show senpai respect, and to do what senpai tell them.",
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          "ref": "2022, Marc Helmold, Ayşe Küçük Yılmaz, Triant Flouris, Thomas Winner, Violeta Cvetkoska, Tracy Dathe, Lean Management, Kaizen, Kata and Keiretsu: Best-Practice Examples and Industry Insights from Japanese Concepts, Springer, →ISBN, page 57:",
          "text": "They usually act as a mentor for kōhai, although in reality not all senpai are as generous or genuine about mentoring junior colleagues.",
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          "ref": "2022, Alex W. Tong, The Science and Philosophy of Martial Arts: Exploring the Connections Between the Cognitive, Physical, and Spiritual Aspects of Martial Arts, Blue Snake Books, →ISBN, page 203:",
          "text": "The senpai teaches by example when paired with kōhai in sparring drills, challenging the younger student with speed, power, precision, and control.",
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        "Alternative spelling of kohai."
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          "ref": "2001, Daniel Touro Linger, No One Home: Brazilian Selves Remade in Japan, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 65:",
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          "ref": "2022, Marc Helmold, Ayşe Küçük Yılmaz, Triant Flouris, Thomas Winner, Violeta Cvetkoska, Tracy Dathe, Lean Management, Kaizen, Kata and Keiretsu: Best-Practice Examples and Industry Insights from Japanese Concepts, Springer, →ISBN, page 57:",
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