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A2 Noun, No-adjective

弟子(でし)pupil, disciple, adherent, follower, apprentice, young person, teacher's student-helper

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    1. Noun, No-adjective

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      pupil, disciple, adherent, follower, apprentice, young person, teacher's student-helper

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    弟子 【でし】弟子 【ていし】

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      落語(らくご)(まな)ぶために落語(らくご)()弟子(でし)になる。

      To learn rakugo, one becomes an apprentice of a rakugo performer.

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      (かれ)沢山(たくさん)弟子(でし)をとって(かれ)らを教育(きょういく)しています。

      He has taken on many disciples and is educating them.

      • N1

      弟子(でし)師匠(ししょう)という関係(かんけい)生徒(せいと)先生(せんせい)関係(かんけい)()ている。

      The relationship between a disciple and a master is similar to the relationship between a student and a teacher.

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      師匠(ししょう):「あの弟子(でし)はよくできている…。(ほか)(だれ)よりも(おぼ)えが(はや)い。」

      Master: 'That disciple is doing well... He learns faster than anyone else.'

      • N1

      なぜ充分(じゅうぶん)技量(ぎりょう)があるのに、(かれ)弟子(でし)になることを(えら)んだのでしょうか?

      Despite having ample skills, why did he choose to become an apprentice?

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