Frequency rank: 2,227.
- pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person; teacher's student-helper
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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- pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person; teacher's student-helper
This term refers to someone who learns from a teacher or mentor, often emphasizing a relationship of learning and guidance. It can be used in various contexts, including formal education and traditional practices.
Generated collocations (experimental)
でし弟子をとるto take a discipleでしいり弟子入りするto become an apprenticeししょう師匠とでし弟子master and apprenticeでし弟子としてまなぶ学ぶto learn as a discipleでし弟子のようにはたらく働くto work like an apprenticeちゅうじつ忠実なでし弟子loyal discipleゆうしゅう優秀なでし弟子excellent pupilでし弟子におしえる教えるto teach a discipleおおく多くのでし弟子をもつ持つto have many followersでし弟子をそだてる育てるto cultivate disciples
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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When the two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.
Then an argument developed between some of John's disciples and a certain Jew about purification.
The next day John was there again with two of his disciples.
After this he went down to Capernaum with his mother and brothers and his disciples.
And Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding.
9. ぶっしんしゅう仏心宗とよばれる呼ばれるのは、ぜんしゅう禅宗がもじ文字やきょうてん経典をたよらずに、ふつ仏のこころ心をししょう師匠からでし弟子へとちょくせつ直接つたえて伝えていくことをこんぽん根本しゅうし宗旨としているからです。
Zen Buddhism is also called "Buddha's mind school" because of its basic tenet of transmitting the mind of Buddha directly from teacher to student without relying on writings or sutras.