"弟子" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [te̞ːɕi] Forms: 弟子 [canonical] (ruby: 弟(てい), 子(し)), teishi [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 弟子 (MC dejX tsiX). Probably the initial borrowing. Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|ltc|-|sort=ていし}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|弟子|id=1,1}} 弟子 (MC dejX tsiX) Head templates: {{ja-noun|ていし}} 弟(てい)子(し) • (teishi)
  1. a disciple, an apprentice Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-弟子-ja-noun-NwkBhxVa Disambiguation of People: 29 28 28 10 5 Categories (other): Japanese terms with multiple readings Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 10 33 17 4 35
  2. (Buddhism) on a mala or Buddhist rosary, the ten small beads closest to the end of the portion that hangs free from the largest bead Categories (topical): Buddhism, Children, People, Religion
    Sense id: en-弟子-ja-noun-XUCLjeAR Disambiguation of Children: 17 26 20 20 17 Disambiguation of People: 29 28 28 10 5 Disambiguation of Religion: 20 64 17 0 0 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 4 39 14 2 41 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 10 33 17 4 35 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 6 37 23 2 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 17 83 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [de̞ɕi] Forms: 弟子 [canonical] (ruby: 弟(で), 子(し)), deshi [romanization]
Etymology: Appears to be a shift from teishi above. This is now the most common reading for the disciple, apprentice sense. Etymology templates: {{m|en|disciple}} disciple, {{m|en|apprentice}} apprentice Head templates: {{ja-noun|でし}} 弟(で)子(し) • (deshi)
  1. an apprentice, a disciple Categories (topical): People Synonyms: お弟子 (o-deshi) (ruby: 弟子(でし)) [honorific]
    Sense id: en-弟子-ja-noun--lTY0Mqp Disambiguation of People: 29 28 28 10 5 Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 4 39 14 2 41 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 5 24 47 1 23 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 10 33 17 4 35 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 6 37 23 2 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [o̞to̞ɡo̞] Forms: 弟子 [canonical] (ruby: 弟(おと), 子(ご)), otogo [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 弟 (oto, “younger”, cognate with 弟 (otōto, “younger brother”), itself from oto + 人 (hito, “person”)) + 子 (ko, “child”). The ko changes to go as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Etymology templates: {{m|ja|弟||younger brother|tr=otōto}} 弟 (otōto, “younger brother”), {{m|ja|人||person|tr=hito}} 人 (hito, “person”), {{compound|ja|弟|子|pos1=cognate with <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">弟</i> (otōto, “younger brother”), itself from oto + <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">人</i> (hito, “person”)|sort=おとご|t1=younger|t2=child|tr1=oto|tr2=ko}} 弟 (oto, “younger”, cognate with 弟 (otōto, “younger brother”), itself from oto + 人 (hito, “person”)) + 子 (ko, “child”), {{m|ja|連濁}} 連濁, {{rendaku2|ko|go|sort=おとご}} The ko changes to go as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Head templates: {{ja-noun|おとご}} 弟(おと)子(ご) • (otogo)
  1. the youngest child
    Sense id: en-弟子-ja-noun-3CuoQKcJ
  2. short for 弟子月 (otogo-zuki, “December” in the lunar calendar) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: 弟子月 (extra: otogo-zuki, “December” in the lunar calendar)
    Sense id: en-弟子-ja-noun-huUp~l~O Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with rendaku Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 4 39 14 2 41 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 10 33 17 4 35 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 6 37 23 2 32 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with rendaku: 9 32 15 3 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 末子 (basshi) (ruby: 末(ばっ), 子(し)), 末っ子 (suekko) (ruby: 末(すえ), 子(こ)), 師走 (shiwasu) (ruby: 師(し), 走(わす)) (english: old lunar calendar), 十二月 (jūnigatsu) (ruby: 十(じゅう), 二(に), 月(がつ)) (english: modern solar calendar), 乙子
Etymology number: 3

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          "apprentice"
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        "on a mala or Buddhist rosary, the ten small beads closest to the end of the portion that hangs free from the largest bead"
      ],
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        [
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          "Buddhist"
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    {
      "other": "てーし"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[te̞ːɕi]"
    }
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}

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          "ref": "Kore Yamazaki, “第1篇 April showers bring May flowers.”, in [魔法使いの嫁](The Ancient Magus Bride), volume 1 (fiction), Tokyo: Mag Garden, page 20",
          "roman": "You are welcome as my apprentice, Sleih Beggey… I mean, Chise",
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          "子",
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          "word": "弟子月"
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      "ipa": "[o̞to̞ɡo̞]"
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    {
      "roman": "basshi",
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        [
          "末",
          "ばっ"
        ],
        [
          "子",
          "し"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "末子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "suekko",
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          "末",
          "すえ"
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          "子",
          "こ"
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      ],
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    },
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          "走",
          "わす"
        ]
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      "word": "師走"
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      "roman": "jūnigatsu",
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          "じゅう"
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          "二",
          "に"
        ],
        [
          "月",
          "がつ"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "十二月"
    },
    {
      "word": "乙子"
    }
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