Memory phrase for the Kanji: 師


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Meaning

teacher, expert, master, reverend

Pronunciation

SHI

Explanation

Commander 帥 (A buttocks in cloth , that's the commander!) and upper right additional: cane

Mnemonic

A commander with a cane feels like a teacher and expert.

Radicals

buttocksPlease note the similarity with: connected rooms
cloth, width [はば] means width. The trainer also understands it as: "cloth".
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!

Vocabulary

 教師  きょうし  teacher (classroom)
 漁師  りょうし  fisherman
 看護師  かんごし  (hospital) nurse, registered nurse
 医師  いし  doctor, physician
 技師  ぎし  engineer, technician
 牧師  ぼくし  pastor, minister, clergyman
 講師  こうし  lecturer
 甲冑師  かっちゅうし  armorer, armourer


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