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世話になる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 世話になる

せわになる
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #4521
1

to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on); to become much obliged (to someone); to become indebted

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 135
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

generation
world
society
public

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ソウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
とし
ゆき
13 strokes
Frequency: 134
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

tale
talk

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はな.す
はなし
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