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助教授 (じょきょうじゅ): assistant professor — Japanese vocabulary

助教授 is read じょきょうじゅ and means "assistant professor". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

助教授

Reading
じょきょうじゅ · jokyouju
Translation
assistant professor
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
じょきょうじゅが

Example

私は教授です、いやもっと正確に言えば、助教授です。

わたしはきょうじゅです、いやもっとせいかくにいえば、じょきょうじゅです。

I'm a professor, or rather an associate professor, to be exact.

Kanji in this word

  • 助 — help, assist
  • 教 — teach
  • 授 — Impart, Instruct, Grant

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