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介助

かいじょ

N2personal assistance · aid

Examples

係員が車椅子の利用者の移動を介助した。

食事の介助に使う道具を棚に並べた。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: The care noun and する verb 介助 (かいじょ) means assisting someone with everyday actions such as movement or eating.
  • Basic usage: Staff may 移動を介助する, while the area of help appears in 食事の介助.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Assisting another person's action
    • It focuses on supporting the parts a person needs help with rather than necessarily doing the whole action for them.

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