- 1. [n] companion; partner; company
- 2. [n] other party; addressee; counterparty
- 3. [n] opponent (sports, etc.)
Kanji in this word
-
相
inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomyOn: ソウ (sou)、 ショウ (shou)Kun: あい- (ai-)
-
手
handOn: シュ (shu)、 ズ (zu)Kun: て (te)、 て- (te-)、 -て (-te)、 た- (ta-)
Example Sentences
あなたのダンスの相手はだれですか。
Who is your dance partner?
あいつは海千山千だから、取り引き相手としてはかなり手強いぞ。
All those tricks he's got up his sleeve make him a formidable client.
そのボクサーは第１ラウンドで相手を倒すつもりだと言った。
The boxer said he would knock down his opponent in the first round.