Word · 単語
先輩
Reading せんぱい
senior (at school, work, etc.)
senior (at school, work, etc.) · superior · elder · older person · predecessor
N4
JLPT
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strokes
#2602
frequency
Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
彼は仕事の上では私の先輩だ。
He has more experience on the job than I.
彼女は先輩を追い越して昇進した。
She was promoted over the heads of her seniors.
彼らは先輩に昇進おめでとうと言った。
They congratulated their 'sempai' on his promotion.
我々は彼をよき先輩として尊敬している。
We look up to him as a good senior.
私たちは彼をよき先輩として尊敬している。
We respect him as a good senior.