센세이

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 先生(せんせい) (sensei, “teacher; elder”). Doublet of 선생(先生) (seonsaeng).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [sʰe̞nsʰe̞i]
• Phonetic hangul: [센세이]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	sensei
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	sensei
McCune–Reischauer?	sensei
Yale Romanization?	seynseyi

Noun

센세이 • (sensei)

1. sensei (teacher, guide or mentor, in the context of Japan)