Topicwords.topicTaekwondo
師範
shihan · /ɕi.haɴ/Recordings stay in your browser and are never uploaded.
noun
teacher who leads taekwondo classes and exams
In Korean schools, sabeom-nim is a respectful title for the instructor.
Examples
師範が稽古中に私の構えを直してくれました。
The instructor corrected my stance during class.
新しい上級の蹴りを試す前に師範に聞いてください。
Ask the instructor before trying a new advanced kick.
私たちの師範は試合チームのコーチもしています。
Our instructor also coaches the competition team.
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