Word details

伺候

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 伺候.

Dictionary

Entry

伺候祗候しこうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #48757
1

waiting upon (someone)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

伺

pay respects, visit, ask, inquire, question, implore

7 strokesFrequency 2,209JLPT N2Grade 8

On

シ

Kun

うかが.う
候

climate, season, weather, wait for, expect

10 strokesFrequency 510JLPT N2Grade 4

On

コウ

Kun

そうろう
祗

respectful

10 strokes

On

シ

Kun

つつし.むまさに

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