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An amanuensis is a person you dictate to and he/she writes down what you dictate. An amanuensis might also copy manuscripts.
What's the Japanese word for amanuensis?
Some translation tools are giving me "アマヌンシス" as a translation. Isn't there some better word?
「筆記者{ひっきしゃ}」 and 「書記{しょき}」 would be good choices.
I think that the following might be appropriate.
Source Used: 新和英大辞典 第5版 ― 並装
