輩

Meanings

comrade, fellow, people, companions

ES: camarada, compañero, colega, sucesivamente

Common words

• 先輩せんぱいsenior (at school, work, etc.), superior, elder, older person, predecessor
• 後輩こうはいjunior (at work, school, etc.), younger people, younger student
• 輩出はいしゅつproducing (people) in great numbers, appearing one after the other

Example sentences

• トムは高校の後輩です。

  Tom and I go to the same high school.

  Tom y yo vamos a la misma escuela.

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• 先輩、ソフトクリームおごってくれませんか。

  Senpai, would you buy me some soft ice cream?

  Senpai, ¿me invitaría un helado de máquina?

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• お父さんと話してると、やっぱ人生の先輩だなあって思う。

  Whenever I talk to my father, I realize that he has a lot more experience than I do.

  Cuando hablo con mi papá, me doy cuenta de que es mucho más sabio que yo.

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• 後輩こうはいにノートＰＣをかりた。

  I borrowed the notebook PC from the junior staff member.

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