教え子|おしえごoshiego[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounone's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
   ロンドンで昔むかしの教え子おしえごに会あったよ。↗

   I met an old student of mine in London.

• Related生徒せいとNeutralA student at junior high or high school, as in 「生徒会」. 「教え子」 highlights someone you personally taught and carries a teacher–pupil bond.
• Related学生がくせいNeutralA student, especially at university. 「教え子」 instead stresses someone you yourself taught, with the feel of a disciple.
• Antonym先生せんせいNeutralA teacher; it stands at the opposite end of the teacher–student relationship from 「教え子」.
• Antonym師匠ししょうNeutralA master who teaches an art or craft; it faces 「教え子」 across the master–disciple relationship.

Use 「教え子」 for someone you taught yourself, with the warmth of the teacher–pupil bond, as in 「昔の教え子」. For students enrolled in school use 「生徒」 or 「学生」; 「先生」 and 「師匠」 are the words for the teacher's side.

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1. 自分じぶんが教おしえた人ひと。特とくに、以前いぜん教おしえていた生徒せいとのこと。