Vocab Info

N1 Noun

(すけ)()helper, supporter, second, backer

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Noun

      1.

      helper, supporter, second, backer

    2. Noun

      2.

      foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)

    All Forms

    助っ人 【すけっと】

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      人手(ひとで)()りないので(すけ)()()びました。

      We were short on staff, so we called in a helper.

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      (すけ)()のおかげで(みせ)(まわ)すことができました。

      Thanks to the helper, I was able to keep the store running.

      • N1

      ()(まわ)らない仕事(しごと)急遽(きゅうきょ)(すけ)()(たく)しました。

      I urgently handed off some work I couldn't manage to a helper.

      • N1

      店長(てんちょう):「期間(きかん)限定(げんてい)(すけ)()として(やと)っていた彼女(かのじょ)正社員(せいしゃいん)にしよう!」

      Store Manager: 'Let's make her a full-time employee, she was only supposed to be a temporary helper!'

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      土日(どにち)はお(きゃく)さんが(おお)()るので、お(みせ)(すけ)()()ぶようにしています。

      We always call in extra help at the shop on weekends since it gets so busy.

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