下働き
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 下働き
1
subordinate work; assistant
Examples
彼はある金持ちの家の下働きをしていた。
He worked for a rich man.
2
domestic duties; servant; maid; houseboy
Kanji in this Word
下
3 strokes
Frequency: 97
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
below
down
descend
give
low
inferior
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
ゲ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
した
しも
もと
さ.げる
さ.がる
くだ.る
くだ.り
くだ.す
-くだ.す
くだ.さる
お.ろす
お.りる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さか
しと
働
13 strokes
Frequency: 417
JLPT N3
Grade 4
Meanings
work
(kokuji)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はたら.く
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