TopicTaekwondo
shihan · /ɕi.haɴ/
師範
shihan/ɕi.haɴ/noun
teacher who leads taekwondo classes and exams
テコンドーの稽古や審査を導く指導者
In Korean schools, sabeom-nim is a respectful title for the instructor.
韓国系の道場では指導者を「師範(サボン)님」と呼ぶことが多いです。
Examples
The instructor corrected my stance during class.
Ask the instructor before trying a new advanced kick.
Our instructor also coaches the competition team.
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