おんし
Onshi
恩師 (Onshi) is a Japanese noun meaning “teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude), mentor, one's former teacher”.
Meanings
- nounteacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
Examples
私は恩師の世話でこの仕事に就いた。
I got this job with my teacher's help.
彼は恩師にまったく感謝していなかった。
He was far from thankful to his former teacher.
私は旧友に出会い、さらに不思議な事に恩師に出会った。
I met an old friend, and what was more strange, my former teacher.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).