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jmdict 2847359 Active (id: 2281038)
人生の先輩
じんせいのせんぱい
1. [exp,n]
▶ person older than oneself (who has more life experience)



History:
4. A 2023-10-22 20:53:06  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2023-10-22 12:25:34  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
is this better? should we skip the part about having more life experience 
?

kind of pol? or "casual [hon]"...
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>older person with more life experience</gloss>
+<gloss>person older than oneself (who has more life experience)</gloss>
2. A 2020-11-04 22:22:26  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
1. A* 2020-11-04 10:54:32  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://dic.pixiv.net/a/人生の先輩
人生の先輩	68257
plenty of reverso examples
  Comments:
Tricky to gloss in English. 人生の先輩 is older and more experienced _than_ the speaker - or the person addressed.

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