Word Meaning 助っ人

すけっと suketto

助っ人 is read as すけっと (suketto) and means foreign player (hired to strengthen a team).

Meaning

English

  1. foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
  2. helper
  3. supporter
  4. second
  5. backer

Reading

Kana

すけっと

Romaji

suketto

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 8555 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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補助参加人

ほじょさんかにん

auxiliary intervenor (in a lawsuit)

補助人

ほじょにん

limited guardian

被補助人

ひほじょにん

person subject to a limited guardianship

人助け

ひとだすけ

act of mercy

人道的援助

じんどうてきえんじょ

humanitarian aid

人道援助

じんどうえんじょ

humanitarian aid

人命救助

じんめいきゅうじょ

lifesaving

助言

じょげん

advice

助手

じょしゅ

assistant

助ける

たすける

to help

助かる

たすかる

to be helped

助力

じょりょく

assistance