noun, suffix
Used for a master of a traditional art, craft, or skill, or a mentor figure. Can also be used as a suffix attached to a name or title.
彼は茶道の師匠です。
He is a tea ceremony master.
子供の頃、ピアノの師匠に厳
As a child, I was strictly taught by my piano teacher.
noun
stable master
Sumo term for the master of a training stable.
See also: おやかた
その力士は師匠の指導で強くなった。
That sumo wrestler became stronger under the guidance of his stable master.