副 審(ふくしん)

ふくしん

noun

assistant referee, linesman

occupation

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 words

主審(しゅしん) (head referee)
線審(せんしん) (line judge) - another term for linesman

Related Words

Related: 主審(しゅしん) (head referee)

Related: 審判(しんぱん) (referee, umpire)

Related: 線審(せんしん) (line judge)

Related: オフサイド (offside (sports))

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Added 2026.2.1 15:15 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01

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