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senseis

senseis is the plural of sensei.

Meaning of sensei

Noun

sensei (plural sensei or senseis)

  1. A martial arts instructor; especially one for a Japanese martial art.
    Synonyms:
    sifu, shifu, dojocho, kancho, kaicho
  2. A Japanese (language) teacher (sometimes used as a suffix attached to the name of a teacher, principally in translations from Japanese).
  3. A teacher, guide or mentor, in the context of Japan.

Questions about senseis

What is senseis the plural of?
Senseis is the plural of sensei.

Words near senseis in the dictionary

  1. senseamp
  2. senseamps
  3. sensed
  4. senseful
  5. sensei
  6. senseis
  7. sensel
  8. senseless
  9. senselesse
  10. senselessly
  11. senselessness

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