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    3. でもしか先生

    でもしか先生

    で​も​し​か​先せん生せい

    someone who became a teacher for lack of anything better to do

    NTNounEducationKanji Vocab21 strokes

    でもしかせんせい

    Noun

    1.
    someone who became a teacher for lack of anything better to do
    slangderogatory

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    先
    さき・ま.ず…(2)
    before・ahead・previous・future・precedence
    Kanji
    生
    い.きる・い.かす・い.ける・う.まれる・うま.れる・う.まれ…(39)
    life・genuine・birth
    Kanji
    も
    mo
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    で
    de
    Kana
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