Kokoro, by Natsume Soseki (paragraph #1240)

「先生からまだ何とも云つて來ないかい」と聞いた。

translation

I asked, "Is the teacher still saying anything?"

kanji (pronunciations & definitions)
先生: teacher (せんせい), instructor, master, sensei, title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. : what (なに), what (ナニ), you-know-what, you-know-what, that thing

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