"老師" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ɾo̞ːɕi] Forms: 老師 [canonical] (ruby: 老(ろう), 師(し)), rōshi [romanization], rausi [romanization], らうし [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: /rauɕi/ → /rɔːɕi/ → /roːɕi/ From Middle Chinese compound 老師 (MC lawX srij). Compare modern Mandarin 老師／老师 (lǎoshī). Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ltc|-|sort=ろうし}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|老師}} 老師 (MC lawX srij), {{cog|cmn|老師|tr=lǎoshī}} Mandarin 老師／老师 (lǎoshī) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ろうし|hhira=らうし}} 老(ろう)師(し) • (rōshi) ^(←らうし (rausi)?)
  1. an old master or teacher
    Sense id: en-老師-ja-noun-M7X0o3nO Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 38 18 45 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 35 23 42 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 35 23 42 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 34 25 41 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 35 23 42
  2. (Buddhism) an elderly monk, especially one who is learned and virtuous Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-老師-ja-noun-iMn2hBre Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 38 18 45 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 35 23 42 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 35 23 42 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 34 25 41 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 35 23 42 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
  3. (from the way that 師 (shi) can also mean "a military group") the exhaustion of military troops from fighting a protracted war
    Sense id: en-老師-ja-noun-yqnPse7W Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 38 18 45 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 35 23 42 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 35 23 42 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 34 25 41 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 35 23 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 師匠 (shishō) (ruby: 師匠(ししょう)), 先生 (sensei) (ruby: 先生(せんせい))

Download JSON data for 老師 meaning in Japanese (5.7kB)

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