How to say "Guide" in Japanese

When translating "guide" into Japanese, you must choose carefully between 指導する and 手引き. In Japanese, 指導する (しどうする (shidou suru)) is typically associated with "to guide, to instruct, to coach, to lead" (Syllabus Level: N3) and represents To teach or direct someone with expertise and authority, often implying a role like a teacher, coach, or mentor.. On the other hand, 手引き (てびき (tebiki)) maps to "guide, guidance, manual, introduction" (Syllabus Level: N2) and represents 物事を始める際や、ある分野に進む際に、必要な知識や方法を教えたり、案内したりすること。また、そのための書物。. A literal translation of "guide" can often sound unnatural to native Japanese speakers if mixed up!