副審(ふくしん)

ふくしん
noun
assistant referee, linesman
1. assistant referee, linesman
A referee who assists the main referee in officiating a game, often responsible for sideline calls.
副審(ふくしん)がオフサイドを示(しめ)した。
The assistant referee signaled offside.
副審(ふくしん)が旗(はた)を上(あ)げた。
The linesman raised his flag.
サッカーの試合(しあい)では副審(ふくしん)が二人(ふたり)いる。
In a soccer match, there are two assistant referees.

副審(ふくしん) assists the 主審(しゅしん) (head referee) in officiating games. In soccer, they patrol the sidelines and make offside calls. In other sports, they may have different specific duties.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 副審(ふくしん)を務(つと)める (to serve as assistant referee)
  • 副審(ふくしん)の合図(あいず) (assistant referee's signal)
  • 副審(ふくしん)が旗(はた)を振(ふ)る (assistant referee waves the flag)

RELATED TERMS:

  • 主審(しゅしん) (head referee)
  • 線審(せんしん) (line judge) - another term for linesman
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Added 2026.2.1 15:15
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