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We found 6 words, 2 kanji, and 15 examples matching '先輩'
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noun
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer  (see also: 後輩)
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noun
(more) experienced mother
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expression, noun
older person with more life experience
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expression
1. one's seniors and juniors
2. seniority-based hierarchy
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to put on an air of seniority  (see also: 先輩風を吹かす)
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Kanji search: 2 matches
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セン   さき ahead   
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whereupon by the ground
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
legs
ハイ    colleague   
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ヒ   mistake
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シャ   くるま car   
Example search: 15 matches
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かれ
せんぱい
先輩
しょうしん
昇進
おめでとう
った

They congratulated their 'sempai' on his promotion.
わたし
たち
かれ
よき
せんぱい
先輩
として
そんけい
尊敬
している

We respect him as a good senior.
かのじょ
彼女
せんぱい
先輩
して
しょうしん
昇進
した

She was promoted over the heads of her seniors.
ふだん
普段
ものしず
物静
かな
せんぱい
先輩
かい
では
げいいん
鯨飲
する

My superior at work, who is usually quiet, drinks like a fish at drinking parties.
かれ
しごと
仕事
うえ
わたし
せんぱい
先輩

He has more experience on the job than I.
 
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