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How to Say ‘Assistance with’ in Japanese

の介助

no kaijo

[noh kai-joh]

💬 Usage Tip: Put a noun before [の介助] to say what kind of assistance you mean: [食事の介助], [入浴の介助], [移乗の介助]. It stands alone fine as a reusable pattern piece.

Phrase Breakdown

no

[noh]

of

Connects a noun to 介助, showing the type of assistance.

Example

食事の介助ができます。

I can assist with meals.

介助

kaijo

[kai-joh]

assistance; caregiving support

Help provided for a specific caregiving activity.

Example

入浴の介助をします。

I provide bathing assistance.

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