“Teacher” or “Master” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “師”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “師” means “Army”, “Expert” or “Large city” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “師”
Jouyou Kanji “師” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 10 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | し(shi) |
| Kun-Yomi | いくさ(ikusa) |
| みやこ(miyako) | |
| Meanings | Army, Troops |
| Battle, War | |
| Teacher, Master, Reverent | |
| Leader, Chief, Head, Boss | |
| A person who has a special skill | |
| Capital, Large city, Big town |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “師”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 師恩(しおん-shi o n) | Kindness of a teacher, Grace of a teacher |
| 師訓(しくん-shi ku n) | Instruction of a teacher, Given precept from a teacher |
| 師資(しし-shi shi) | ① Relying on someone as one’s teacher, ② Master and disciple, Relationship of master and disciple |
| 師事(しじ-shi ji) | Studying under somebody who one thinks one’s teacher, Looking up to, Apprenticing oneself to |
| 師匠(ししょう-shi sho u) | Master, Mistress, Teacher, Mentor |
| 師承(ししょう-shi sho u) | Taking over the thought from one’s master directly |
| 師長(しちょう-shi cho u) | Teachers, Superiors and men of prominence, Head nurse |
| 師弟(してい-shi te i) | Master and disciple, Master and pupil, Teacher and student |
| 師伝(しでん-shi de n) | To be taught the secret skill or knowledge from the master, Instruction from a master |
| 師道(しどう-shi do u) | The behavior or attitude which master has to keep always, Duty of a teacher |
| 師範(しはん-shi ha n) | Teacher, Instructor, Coach |
| 師表(しひょう-shi hyo u) | Model, Paragon, Pattern, Leader, Teacher, To be a model people for the world |
| 師父(しふ-shi fu) | Master and father, Fatherly master |
| 師傅(しふ-shi fu) | The Grand Master and the Grand Tutor, Officials who help the Emperor, Guardian and tutor of a nobleman’s child |
| 師風(しふう-shi fu u) | Master’s style |
| 師友(しゆう-shi yu u) | ① Master and friend, ② Friend who is like a teacher, Greatly respected friend |
| 師走(しわす-shi wa su) | December |
| 王師(おうし-o u shi) | ① Emperor’s teacher, ② Imperial army |
| 教師(きょうし-kyo u shi) | Teacher, Instructor |
| 経師(きょうじ-kyo u ji) | Picture framer, Person who was copying Buddhist scriptures, Craftsman who arrange the Buddhist sutra |
| 軍師(ぐんし-gu n shi) | Strategist, Tactician, Schemer |
| 京師(けいし-ke i shi) | Capital, Metropolis, Old Kyoto |
| 国師(こくし-ko ku shi) | ① A title given to high-ranking priests of the Zen sect, ② A priest preaching Buddhism to the Emperor |
| 水師(すいし-su i shi) | Navy, Naval forces |
| 先師(せんし-se n shi) | Former teacher, Wise men of the past |
| 導師(どうし-do u shi) | ① Officiating priest, Presiding priest at a ceremony, ② Religious teacher, Highly-ranked priest, ③ Guru, Instructor (yoga etc) |
| 法師(ほうし-ho u shi) | Buddhist priest, Buddhist monk, Bonze |
| 牧師(ぼくし-bo ku shi) | Pastor, Minister, Clergyman, Reverend |
| 薬師(やくし-ya ku shi) | ① Doctor, Medico, Dr., Md, Doc, Physician, ② Healing Buddha |
| 老師(ろうし-ro u shi) | ① Old master, Old teacher, ② Old monk, Aged priest |
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