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Senpai vs Sentai - What's the difference?

senpai | sentai |

As nouns the difference between senpai and sentai

is that senpai is senior member of a group in Japanese arts; mentor while sentai is a Japanese military unit; a squadron, task force, group or wing.

senpai

English

(wikipedia senpai)

Alternative forms

* sempai

Noun

(en noun)
  • Senior member of a group in Japanese arts; mentor.

    • Usage notes

    Use in English may carry humorous or affectionate connotations. This is possibly due to (assumed) reference to modern Japanese media, or possibly a lexical gap.

    Antonyms

    * (l) ----

    sentai

    English

    (wikipedia sentai)

    Noun

  • A Japanese military unit; a squadron, task force, group or wing.
    • ----