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相手 (あいて): partner; addressee; the person you are talking to — Japanese vocabulary

相手 is read あいて and means "partner; addressee; the person you are talking to". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

相手

Reading
あいて · aite
Translation
partner; addressee; the person you are talking to
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
あいてが

Example

彼は相手チームに入った。

かれはあいてチームにはいった。

He joined the opposing team.

Kanji in this word

  • 相 — mutual, partner
  • 手 — hand

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