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  4. 小学校の先生

小学校の先生

shōgakkō no sensei

What does "小学校の先生" mean in English?

elementary school teacher

小学校の先生は子供たちに優しく教えます。

The elementary school teacher teaches the children kindly.


How to use "小学校の先生" correctly: definitions and examples in English?

formal

A teacher who works at an elementary school, typically teaching children aged 6 to 12.

小学校の先生は教育に情熱を持っています。

Elementary school teachers are passionate about education.

This term refers specifically to teachers in the primary education system in Japan.

Collocations

小学校の先生になるto become an elementary school teacher小学校の先生と話すto talk with an elementary school teacher

Synonyms

小学校教師小学校の教師

Related Phrases

中学校の先生phrase
junior high school teacher
高校の先生phrase
high school teacher

Pro Tip

Respectful Address

In Japanese, 先生 (sensei) is a respectful term used to address teachers, doctors, and other professionals.

Word Origin

Composed of 小学校 (elementary school) and 先生 (teacher).

Usage Notes

In Japanese, this phrase is used to refer to teachers in the primary education system. The term 先生 (sensei) is a respectful way to address teachers.

Word Breakdown

小学校
elementary school
root
+
の
possessive particle
particle
+
先生
teacher
root
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