What do you call the student of a sensei
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What does a senpai call his student?
kōhai
Senpai refers to the member of higher experience, hierarchy, level, or age in the organization who offers assistance, friendship, and counsel to a new or inexperienced member, known as the kōhai, who must demonstrate gratitude, respect, and occasionally personal loyalty.
Who studies under a sensei?
While ‘seito’ generally refers to anyone who studies under a sensei, ‘gakusei’ refers specifically to people who study at at a school—the ‘gaku’ (学) in ‘gakusei’ (学生) is the same kanji used in ‘gakkou’ (学校), or school.
What is a student to a sensei?
You can refer to yourself using the humble term “kyoshi” which means a teacher. Your students, or “deshi” (I believe “deshi” translates as pupil) would then refer to you as sensei.
What is a student called in karate?
KOHAI (ko-hai): A student junior to oneself.
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