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仕 kanji
attend, doing, official, serve
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
シジ
Kun readings
つかえる
Words with 仕
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —仕込みPopulartraining; education; upbringing; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
- —仕事場Popularplace where one works; construction site; working area
- —仕事中Popularat work; in the midst of work; working
- —仕出しPopularfood delivery service; catering; walk-on part (in a play or film); background actor; extra
- —仕切りPopularpartition; division; boundary; compartment; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing; controlling; managing; taking responsibility for
- —仕送りPopularallowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
- —仕入れPopularbuying (of stock, materials, etc.); purchasing; stocking; laying in; procurement
- —仕立てPopulartailoring; sewing; cut; (special) preparation; teaching; training
- —仕方ないPopularthere's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice; it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enough; hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful; cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)
- —仕事始めPopularresuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year
- —仕方がないPopularthere's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice; it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enough; hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful; cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)
- —仕official; civil service
- —仕官government service; entering government service; finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)
- —仕儀situation; developments; outcome
- —仕口method; way
- —出仕entering (government) service; attendance (at one's office); presenting oneself for duty
- —歴仕(successive lords) using the same retainers
- —中仕longshoreman; baggageman
- —致仕resignation; seventy years of age
- —仕服silk pouch with drawstring for holding a tea caddy (tea ceremony)