1. partner (esp. in manzai); companionOnly applies to 相方, See also 漫才
Noun
2. partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
Other forms
敵娼 【あいかた】
Notes
敵娼: Rarely-used kanji form.
Jreibun
コンビを組んで
は早や
じゅうごねん15年
、
おわらお笑い
のネタを考えるのはいつも
あいかた相方
で、
ステージじょうステージ上
でテンポ良く突っ込むのが自分の役割だ。
It is 15 years since my partner and I first teamed up, and it is always my partner who comes up with the punchlines, while my role is to provide the fast-paced onstage banter.
It is 15 years since my partner and I first teamed up, and it is always my partner who comes up with the punchlines, while my role is to provide the fast-paced onstage banter.— Jreibun