Hanja Analyzer
師

師 — sa

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
스승 사
Romanization
sa
English
teacher, master, specialist; multitude, troops; hexagram ䷆
Mandarin
shī
Japanese on'yomi
シ
Japanese kun'yomi
いくさ
Japanese usage
Jōyō kanji
School grade
Grade 5
Newspaper frequency
#563 of 2,500
Strokes
10
Radical
巾 (50, 7 residual)
Unicode
U+5E2B

Korean example words with 師

  • 사은師恩 Korean gloss: 스승의 은혜
  • 우사雨師 Korean gloss: 비를 맡은 신
  • 사문師門 Korean gloss: 스승의 가르침 아래
  • 술사術師 Korean gloss: 도술에 능통한 사람
  • 율사律師 Korean gloss: 계율에 정통한 승려
  • 왕사王師 Korean gloss: 임금이 거느리는 군사
  • 사부師父 Korean gloss: ‘스승’을 높여 이르는 말
  • 염사殮師 Korean gloss: 염을 전문적으로 하는 사람
  • 엽사獵師 Korean gloss: ‘사냥꾼’을 높여 이르는 말
  • 경사京師 Korean gloss: 한 나라의 중앙 정부가 있는 곳
  • 사제師弟 Korean gloss: 스승과 제자를 아울러 이르는 말
  • 복사卜師 Korean gloss: 점을 치는 사람을 높여 이르는 말

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 師

  • 医師いし doctor; physician
  • 教師きょうし teacher; instructor
  • 講師こうし speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college)
  • 師匠ししょう master; teacher; stable master
  • 技師ぎし engineer; technical officer
  • 師団しだん (army) division
  • 医師会いしかい medical association
  • 牧師ぼくし pastor; minister; clergyman
  • 漁師りょうし fisherman
  • 師事しじ studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
  • 歯科医師しかいし dentist
  • 恩師おんし teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher

Characters sharing the phonetic 師

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “사” in Korean.

Other hanja read “사”

Other hanja with radical 巾

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