Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 老師(ろうし) in Japanese

老師
Kana Reading
ろうし
Romaji
rōshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    old priest; sage; (Zen) teacher


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

6 strokes

old man, old age, grow old

On'Yomi: ロウ

Kun'Yomi: お.いる, ふ.ける

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

expert, teacher, master, model, exemplar, army (incl. counter), war

On'Yomi: シ, ス

Kun'Yomi: もろもろ, なら.う

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