小学校の先生

shōgakkō no sensei
noun phraseBeginner elementary school teacher
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.

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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

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
+
possessive particle
particle
+
先生
teacher
root
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