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A2 Noun, の-adjective

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

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    1. Noun, の-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)を学(まな)ぶために落語(らくご)家(か)の弟子(でし)になる。

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

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    • 彼(かれ)は沢山(たくさん)の弟子(でし)をとって彼(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.

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    • 弟子(でし)と師匠(ししょう)という関係(かんけい)は生徒(せいと)と先生(せんせい)の関係(かんけい)と似(に)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…。他(ほか)の誰(だれ)よりも覚(おぼ)えが早(はや)い。」

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

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    • なぜ充分(じゅうぶん)に技量(ぎりょう)があるのに、彼(かれ)は弟子(でし)になることを選(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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