сенсей

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 先生(せんせい) (sensei, “teacher; elder”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɨnˈsɛj] (phonetic respelling: сэнсэ́й)

Noun

сенсе́й • (sɛnsɛ́j) m anim (genitive сенсе́я, nominative plural сенсе́и, genitive plural сенсе́ев)

  1. sensei (a martial arts instructor)
  2. a Japanese (language) teacher.

Declension

Declension of сенсе́й (anim masc-form vowel-stem accent-a) 
singular plural
nominative сенсе́й
sɛnsɛ́j 		сенсе́и
sɛnsɛ́i
genitive сенсе́я
sɛnsɛ́ja 		сенсе́ев
sɛnsɛ́jev
dative сенсе́ю
sɛnsɛ́ju 		сенсе́ям
sɛnsɛ́jam
accusative сенсе́я
sɛnsɛ́ja 		сенсе́ев
sɛnsɛ́jev
instrumental сенсе́ем
sɛnsɛ́jem 		сенсе́ями
sɛnsɛ́jami
prepositional сенсе́е
sɛnsɛ́je 		сенсе́ях
sɛnsɛ́jax
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