Word details

仕える

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 仕える.

Dictionary

Entry

仕える事えるかえIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #3721
1

to serve; to work for; to attend

Examples
コックは家族に長年仕えた
The cook served the family for many years.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

attend, doing, official, serve

5 strokesFrequency 439JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

つか.える

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

8 strokesFrequency 18JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

ことつか.うつか.える

Nanori

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