WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
sen•sei  (sen sā′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Sporta karate or judo instructor.
  • Middle Chinese, equivalent. to Chinese xiānsheng (xiān ahead + shēng born)
  • Japanese: teacher, master, doctor


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