助手

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Japanese [edit]

Kanji in this term

Etymology 1 [edit]

Chinese

Noun [edit]

助手 (hiragana じょしゅ, romaji joshu)

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

Etymology 2 [edit]

Noun [edit]

助手 (hiragana すけて, romaji sukete)

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

Mandarin [edit]

simpl. and trad.

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

助手 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin zhùshǒu)

  1. (Intermediate Mandarin) assistant; helper