Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 先輩(せんぱい) in Japanese

先輩
JLPT 4
Kana Reading
せんぱい
Romaji
senpai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

Examples of 先輩, せんぱい in a sentence



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JLPT 1

15 strokes

comrade, fellow, people, companions

On'Yomi: ハイ

Kun'Yomi: -ばら, やから, やかい, ともがら

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JLPT 5

6 strokes

before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: さき, ま.ず

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