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師匠

Master


Meaning

Master, Teacher

Word Type

noun

Explanation

An artisan who's good enough to be a teacher has to be a master of her craft.


Reading

ししょう

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.


Context

Context Sentences

師匠と呼ばせてもらえませんか。

May I call you "master?"


Kanji Composition