助教授

じょきょうじゅ

assistant professor

What does 助教授 mean?

助教授 is a Japanese noun meaning assistant professor in English. It is written as 助教授 in kanji, じょきょうじゅ in hiragana, and jokyouju in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

私は教授です、いやもっと正確に言えば、助教授です。

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