What does 先輩 mean?
先輩 is a Japanese noun meaning “senior (at school or work)” in English. It is written as 先輩 in kanji, せんぱい in hiragana, and senpai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
大学の先輩にノートを借りました。
I borrowed notes from an older student at university.
会社の先輩はとても親切です。
My senior colleagues at work are very kind.