助手

Chinese

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Pronunciation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Noun

助手

  1. assistant; helper

Synonyms

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
助 手
じょ
Grade: 3		 しゅ
Grade: 1
on’yomi

From Sinitic.

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) じょしゅ [jòshú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑo̞ɕɨᵝ]

Noun

助(じょ)手(しゅ) • (joshu) 

  1. assistant, helper
  2. an assistant to a professor (but not a professor themselves)

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
助 手
すけ
Grade: 3		 て
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) すけて [sùkété] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sɨᵝke̞te̞]

Noun

助(すけ)手(て) • (sukete) 

  1. helper
  2. a position in ancient Sumo performed at an imperial court

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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