► 名詞
師 [し] [liter] meaning: teacher rank: 3
☆ 私は彼を人生の師と仰いでいる ⇨ I consider him as my teacher of life (☛ Typically a teacher of athletic or artistic skills, and/or life lessons)
► 接尾辞
師 [し] meaning: person rank: 2
☆ 彼女は薬剤師だ ⇨ She is a pharmacist (☛ A person with specific qualifications)
☆ 彼はプロの手品師だ ⇨ He is a professional magician (☛ A person with specific skills)
☆ あいつはとんだペテン師だ ⇨ He is a freaking con artist (☛ Used for both good and bad skills)
More examples:
- 彼女は教師の勧めに従ってジャズを学んだ ⇨ She studied jazz following her teacher’s recommendation
- 彼は理科の教師だ ⇨ He is a science teacher
- 放射線技師 ⇨ A radiology technician
- 有名な漫才師 ⇨ A famous comedian
- 猟師 ⇨ A hunter
- 昔は教師が生徒を棒で叩くのは普通だった ⇨ In the past it was common for teachers to beat students with sticks
- 彼は調理師の免状を持っている ⇨ He has a cooking license
- 彼女は教師として働いている ⇨ She is working as a teacher
- 師匠は弟子に秘密の策を授けた ⇨ The master gave his student a secret strategy
- 彼は医師免許を剥奪された ⇨ He was stripped of his medical license. It was revoked
- 彼は授業中内職しているところを教師に見つかった ⇨ The teacher found him doing something else during the class
- 彼は東大に合格して低能扱いした教師の鼻を明かした ⇨ He got accepted by Tokyo University and stunned the teacher who treated him like a moron
- 薬剤師が薬を調剤した ⇨ The pharmacist mixed ingredients to make a drug
- 教師が文を読んで生徒達がそれを復唱した ⇨ The teacher read a sentence and the students recited it
- 生徒の全てに教師の目は行き届かない ⇨ The eyes of a teacher won’t reach all the students. A teacher can’t monitor all the students