師

Translingual

Han character

師 (radical 50 巾+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹口一中月 (HRMLB), four-corner 2172₇)

1. teacher, master, specialist
2. multitude, troops

References

• KangXi: page 331, character 35
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8916
• Dae Jaweon: page 637, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 740, character 2
• Unihan data for U+5E2B

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Cantonese

Hanzi

師 (Yale si1)

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Japanese

Kanji

師 (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: し (shi)
• Kun: みやこ (miyako), いくさ (ikusa), おさ (osa)

Compounds

• 師匠 (ししょう, shishō) lit. a "master &/or teacher," as in a "master (to an apprentice)"
• 　看護師　(かんごし, kangoshi)

Synonyms

• 师
• 人, 者

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Korean

Hanja

師 (hangeul 사, revised sa, McCune-Reischauer sa)

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Mandarin

Proper noun

師 (traditional, Pinyin Shī, simplified 师)

1. a Chinese surname

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Vietnamese

Han character

師 (sư)