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仕
Serve, Work
つか(える) (tsukaeru)
JLPT N4
Interesting Fact
The kanji 仕 appears in 仕事 (shigoto), meaning 'work' or 'job.' It is one of the most useful kanji for everyday conversations about employment and daily life.
Memory Trick
Imagine an employee serving customers throughout the day. That act of working and serving helps you remember 仕.
Readings
Onyomi: シ (shi)
Kunyomi: つか(える) (tsukaeru)
Example Words
仕事
しごと (shigoto)
Work, job
仕方
しかた (shikata)
Method, way
仕送り
しおくり (shiokuri)
Remittance
奉仕
ほうし (houshi)
Service
Example Sentence
父は 会社で 仕事を しています。
ちちは かいしゃで しごとを しています。
chichi wa kaisha de shigoto o shiteimasu
My father works at a company.