執事
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 執事
1
steward; butler
2
court official
3
Christianity
deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
Kanji in this Word
執
11 strokes
Frequency: 800
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
tenacious
take hold
grasp
take to heart
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シツ
シュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
し
事
8 strokes
Frequency: 18
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
matter
thing
fact
business
reason
possibly
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジ
ズ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こと
つか.う
つか.える
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ろ
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