Word details

助っ人

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 助っ人.

Dictionary

Entry

助っ人けっとNounFreq #14033
1

helper; supporter; second; backer

2

foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

help, rescue, assist

7 strokesFrequency 397JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ジョ

Kun

たす.けるたす.かるす.けるすけ

person

2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジンニン

Kun

ひと-り-と

Nanori

ひこふみ

Vocabulary quiz

Build your vocabulary

Add words to your personal quiz list and practice recall with the words you actually look up.

Start Word Quiz