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せんぱい
Meanings
Noun
1. senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
I'm sure you'll be fine, senpai.
Alt. forms
先せん輩ぱい
91%
センパイ
6%
せんぱい
1%
Pitch accent
せ
んぱい
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Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
person older than oneself (who has more life experience)
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Examples (45 in total)
Ah, good morning, senpai.
Thank you for the meal, senpai.
It's our win, senpai.
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