Word Meaning 助太刀

すけだち sukedachi

助太刀 is read as すけだち (sukedachi) and means helper.

Meaning

English

  1. helper
  2. supporter
  3. assistance (in a fight)
  4. help
  5. aid
  6. backup

Reading

Kana

すけだち

Romaji

sukedachi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 101236 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一太刀

ひとたち

stroke of sword

大太刀

おおだち

extra-long sword

長太刀

ながだち

ancient longsword

小太刀

こだち

short sword

野太刀

のだち

extra-long sword

受け太刀

うけだち

being on the defensive

木太刀

きだち

wooden sword

鳥頭の太刀

とりがしらのたち

long sword with birds' heads carved on the pommel

飾太刀

かざりたち

mock sword for ceremonial use

太刀打ち

たちうち

crossing swords

太刀先

たちさき

point of a sword

太刀持ち

たちもち

rikishi carrying a sword who follows the yokozuna to the ring during his ring-entering ceremony