Jisho

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しはん 師範
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. instructor; (fencing) teacher; model​
Wikipedia definition
2. Shihan​- Title of "Master" is a Japanese Honorific Title, Expert License Certification used in Japanese martial arts for Master Level Instructors. The award of the Expert License Certification is if designated by the qualification by virtue of endorsement by the [A A] Association of Chief Instructors or [B B] Administration Head of an Association. SHOU-GOU 称号 is the masters title-system set up by the Dai-Nippon Butoku-kai (greater Japan Budo Encouragement Federation established in 1895 in Kyoto).
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