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1. |
[n]
▶ teacher ▶ instructor ▶ master
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2. |
[n,n-suf]
[hon]
▶ sensei ▶ [expl] title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.
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3. |
[n]
[fam,joc]
▶ [expl] intimate or teasing form of address |
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4. |
[n]
[arch]
《orig. meaning》 ▶ one's elder |
8. | A 2020-05-26 00:01:30 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | Additionally, in my copy of Geisha in Rivalry by Kafū Nagai the "sensei" is not capitalized when used as a form of address. |
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7. | A 2020-05-26 00:00:01 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | I would not be putting a capital letter on it in English. When I was a professor (no capital) people called me "Professor Breen", which is correct. However, we don't put "Professor" (with a capital) in a dictionary entry just because it's (also) used as a title. |
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6. | A* 2020-05-25 19:55:13 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | used as a title or form of address (as per the gloss), it should be capitalized, no? |
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5. | A* 2020-05-25 12:42:52 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
Diff: | @@ -26 +26 @@ -<gloss>Sensei</gloss> +<gloss>sensei</gloss> |
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4. | A 2019-10-09 18:03:58 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | Seems fine. |
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