仕 — 5 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 5 strokes ／ Radical「亻」
- On
- シ・ジし・じ · shi · ji
- Kun
- つか(える)tsuka(eru)
- Meaning
- to serve, work
Stroke order
Origin
亻 (person) + 士 (phonetic, shi) — a person who serves and works for someone above them.
Readings and examples
| Onシしshi | 仕事しごと出仕しゅっし |
|---|---|
| Onジじji | 給仕きゅうじ |
| Kunつかえるtsukaeru | 仕えるつかえる |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 仕事しごと
work, job
- 仕方しかた
way, method
- 奉仕ほうし
- 仕官しかん
Example
父は まいにち 仕事を します。
My father works every day.
Idioms with this kanji
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)