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The term "先生", read sensei in Japanese, hsien sheng/xiansheng in Chinese, seonsaeng in Korean, and tiên sinh in Vietnamese, is an honorific used in the Sinosphere. The term literally means "person born before another" or "one who comes before". [1] In general usage, it is used, with proper form, after a person's name and means "teacher".
Sayonara, Zetsubou-Sensei features comedic sketches, mostly standalone with very loose continuity, playing out between high school teacher Nozomu Itoshiki and his class of 32 students, class 2-He. As a teacher, Nozomu is addressed as " Zetsubou- sensei ", a sobriquet which ironically shows respect for his profession while inauspiciously ...
Nozomu Itoshiki is the homeroom teacher for class 2-へ (2-He; the hiragana character へ is the sixth in iroha order, indicating that there are at least five other classes in the same year) at a Japanese high school. The class is said to include 32 students, but only some of these students are introduced over the course of the manga.
Japanese martial arts often use sensei (先生) to address teachers. Junior and senior students (先輩 and 後輩) are categorized separately based on experience level. In aikidō and some systems of karate, [citation needed] O-Sensei (大先生) is the title of the (deceased) head of the style
"Rōshi" ("old teacher") is traditionally an honorific title given to older monks and Zen teachers in Japan, though both "sensei" and "roshi" have come to denote official or semi-official ranks within some Zen schools in Japan, the United States and Europe. "Sensei" (simply "teacher") is often applied in addressing the Zen teacher or "master".
Otogawa, who preferred to be called by his first name, rather than by either of the Japanese Zen honorifics: sensei (teacher) or roshi (master), [2] came to San Francisco, California, United States, from Japan in 1967 in response to an invitation from Shunryu Suzuki-roshi, serving as his assistant at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center until 1970.
My Teacher (先生!、、、好きになってもいいですか?, Sensei! ...suki ni natte mo ii desu ka?, "Teacher! ...may I fall in love with you?") is a Japanese romantic drama film directed by Takahiro Miki and based on the manga series of the same name written by Kazune Kawahara.
Sensei Kunshu (Japanese: センセイ君主, lit. "Teacher Monarch", alternatively titled My Teacher, My Love internationally for the live-action film [2]) is a Japanese manga series by Momoko Kōda. Sensei Kunshu was serialized in the monthly shōjo manga magazine Bessatsu Margaret from July 13, 2013 to June 13, 2017. A live-action film ...