See 先生 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1984 February 20 [1983 June 15], Motoka Murakami, “多(た)感(かん)な季(と)節(き)の巻(まき) [A Season Full of Emotions]”, in 六(ム)三(サ)四(シ)の剣(けん) [Musashi’s Sword], 4th edition, volume 10 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, pages 161–162:",
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"english": "What…⁉ Wait… You think I’m gonna marry Yaegashi Sensei……⁉",
"ref": "1984 February 20 [1983 June 15], Motoka Murakami, “多(た)感(かん)な季(と)節(き)の巻(まき) [A Season Full of Emotions]”, in 六(ム)三(サ)四(シ)の剣(けん) [Musashi’s Sword], 4th edition, volume 10 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, pages 161–162:",
"roman": "E…⁉ Sore… hyotto shite, watakushi to Yaegashi Sensei ga kekkon surutte koto……⁉",
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"text": "え…⁉それ…ひょっとして、私と八重樫先生が結婚するってこと……⁉",
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"english": "What…⁉ Wait… You think I’m gonna marry Yaegashi Sensei……⁉",
"ref": "1984 February 20 [1983 June 15], Motoka Murakami, “多(た)感(かん)な季(と)節(き)の巻(まき) [A Season Full of Emotions]”, in 六(ム)三(サ)四(シ)の剣(けん) [Musashi’s Sword], 4th edition, volume 10 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, pages 161–162:",
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{
"english": "What…⁉ Wait… You think I’m gonna marry Yaegashi Sensei……⁉",
"ref": "1984 February 20 [1983 June 15], Motoka Murakami, “多(た)感(かん)な季(と)節(き)の巻(まき) [A Season Full of Emotions]”, in 六(ム)三(サ)四(シ)の剣(けん) [Musashi’s Sword], 4th edition, volume 10 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, pages 161–162:",
"roman": "E…⁉ Sore… hyotto shite, watakushi to Yaegashi Sensei ga kekkon surutte koto……⁉",
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"english": "What…⁉ Wait… You think I’m gonna marry Yaegashi Sensei……⁉",
"ref": "1984 February 20 [1983 June 15], Motoka Murakami, “多(た)感(かん)な季(と)節(き)の巻(まき) [A Season Full of Emotions]”, in 六(ム)三(サ)四(シ)の剣(けん) [Musashi’s Sword], 4th edition, volume 10 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, pages 161–162:",
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Download raw JSONL data for 先生 meaning in Japanese (9.7kB)
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