As a noun senpai
is senior member of a group in japanese arts; mentor.
As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.
As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.
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)
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x
Translingual
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(
wikipedia X)
Etymology 1
Letter
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Symbol
(
mul-symbol)
A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
strike
Etymology 2
Possibly from skull and crossbones
Derived terms
* XXX
See also
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Roman numerals
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