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Chinese

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a division (milit.); teacher; master
a division (milit.); teacher; master; expert; model
 
father
trad. (師父しふ) ちち
simp. (师父) ちち
 
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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師父しふ

  1. master; teacher (usually for martial arts)
  2. term of address for a Buddhist monk or a nun

Usage notes

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This term is also used to refer to female teachers, while the term はは师母 (shīmǔ) refers specifically to a male teacher's wife, and not to female teachers. Usually, 師父しふ师父 (shīfu) is used to refer to martial arts teachers and Buddhist monks or nuns, while 師傅しふ师傅 (shīfu) is used to refer to a master or teacher of a trade.

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ちち

Grade: 5

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()ちち() (shifu

  1. teacher and father
  2. (honorific) teacher, master

References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語にほんご発音はつおんアクセント辞典じてん [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term
ちち

Noun

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師父しふ (sabu) (hangeul 사부)

  1. hanja form? of 사부 (master)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term
ちち

Noun

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師父しふ

  1. chữ Hán form of sư phụ (master).