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師

Level III of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 386 / 2,608

Teacher

On’yomi
し
Kun’yomi
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Radical
巾 Turban (Kangxi 50)

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 首 (Neck), less common than 優 (Superior).

A drop from above, a bear in the middle, ground below, and a towel at the bottom — a bear drops onto the ground and grabs a towel, becoming a strict teacher demonstrating hygiene.

In words

技師 ぎし engineer,technicianN3
医師 いし doctor,physicianN3
教師 きょうし teacher (classroom)N3

師 is rank 386 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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