What is the Kanji for 'Serve'? | 仕

kanji

Meaning

Serve

Reading

Parts

亻Person (人)士Samurai

Example Word

仕舞う: put away. The Japanese verb '仕舞う(しまう)' primarily means 'put away' or 'store'. It is used to describe the action of putting something in its proper place or out of sight, often implying that the item is being stored neatly or securely. This verb can also imply completing an action or finishing something, though this usage is less common. For example: I put away th ebooks「本を仕舞った」(ほんをしまった).She put away her toys「彼女はおもちゃを仕舞った」(かのじょはおもちゃをしまった). Note that'しまう'can also be used as an auxiliary verb to denote the completion of an action with a sense of finality, as in '食べてしまった' (たべてしまった), meaning' I ate it up' or 'I ended up eating it'.

Radical

人

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

155

Handwriting

radical

亻

Meaning

Person

kanji

士

Meaning

Samurai

word

仕草

Meaning

Gesture

word

仕方無い

Meaning

Helpless

word

仕様

Meaning

Specification

word

仕舞う

Meaning

Put away

word

仕手

Meaning

Actor

word

仕上げる

Meaning

Finish

word

仕事

Meaning

Work

word

仕舞い

Meaning

End

word

仕組み

Meaning

Structure, Mechanism

word

お仕舞い

Meaning

End

word

仕掛ける

Meaning

Set, Initiate

word

仕方

Meaning

Way

word

仕上げ

Meaning

Finishing

word

仕える

Meaning

Serve

kanji

伝

Meaning

Transmit

kanji

修

Meaning

Discipline

kanji

債

Meaning

Debt

kanji

仲

Meaning

Relationship

kanji

促

Meaning

Urge, Press

kanji

住

Meaning

Live

kanji

夜

Meaning

Night

kanji

保

Meaning

Preserve

kanji

借

Meaning

Borrow, Rent

kanji

倒

Meaning

Topple, Overthrow

kanji

俸

Meaning

Salary

kanji

宿

Meaning

Lodging

kanji

働

Meaning

Work

kanji

健

Meaning

Healthy

kanji

偉

Meaning

Great, Admirable

kanji

俊

Meaning

Brilliant, Genius

kanji

仏

Meaning

Buddha

kanji

伏

Meaning

Prostrated

kanji

側

Meaning

Side

kanji

偽

Meaning

Falsify, Fake

kanji

優

Meaning

Superior, Gentle

kanji

停

Meaning

Halt

kanji

使

Meaning

Use

kanji

併

Meaning

Join, Put together

kanji

傲

Meaning

Proud

kanji

休

Meaning

Rest

kanji

侍

Meaning

Attend to, Samurai

kanji

償

Meaning

Recompense, Reparation

kanji

催

Meaning

Hold an event, Sponsor

kanji

倉

Meaning

Warehouse

kanji

他

Meaning

Other

kanji

依

Meaning

Reliant, Depend on

kanji

供

Meaning

Accompany, Offer

kanji

像

Meaning

Image, Statue

kanji

伴

Meaning

Accompany, Companion

kanji

僚

Meaning

Colleague, Official

kanji

倍

Meaning

Double, Times

kanji

傷

Meaning

Wound, Injury

kanji

低

Meaning

Low

kanji

俵

Meaning

Sack

kanji

侶

Meaning

Follower, Companion

kanji

傍

Meaning

Side, Nearby

kanji

俗

Meaning

Vulgar, Popular

kanji

便

Meaning

Convenience

kanji

但

Meaning

However, But

kanji

倹

Meaning

Thrifty, Frugal

kanji

伯

Meaning

Chief, Older sibling of parent

kanji

侵

Meaning

Invade

kanji

伐

Meaning

Fell, Cut down

kanji

件

Meaning

Matter, Affair

kanji

佳

Meaning

Fine, Excellent

kanji

作

Meaning

Make

kanji

俺

Meaning

Me, I

kanji

仁

Meaning

Benevolent, Humanity

kanji

備

Meaning

Equip, Provide

kanji

化

Meaning

Change

kanji

仰

Meaning

Look up

kanji

偶

Meaning

Couple, By chance

kanji

何

Meaning

What

kanji

侯

Meaning

Marquis, Feudal lord

kanji

僕

Meaning

I, Me

kanji

侮

Meaning

Despise

kanji

値

Meaning

Value, Price

kanji

個

Meaning

Individual

kanji

任

Meaning

Duty, Responsibility

kanji

僅

Meaning

A wee bit

kanji

信

Meaning

Trust

kanji

仙

Meaning

Hermit

kanji

仮

Meaning

Temporary

kanji

伸

Meaning

Stretch

kanji

係

Meaning

Person in charge, Connection

kanji

僧

Meaning

Bonze, Buddhist priest

kanji

儀

Meaning

Ceremony

kanji

付

Meaning

Attach

kanji

儒

Meaning

Confucianism, Confucian

kanji

例

Meaning

Example

kanji

体

Meaning

Body

kanji

偏

Meaning

Biased

kanji

倫

Meaning

Principles, Ethics

kanji

価

Meaning

Price

kanji

似

Meaning

Resemble

kanji

伺

Meaning

Inquire, Pay respects

kanji

傑

Meaning

Greatness, Outstanding person

kanji

代

Meaning

Substitute, Era

kanji

伎

Meaning

Deed

kanji

位

Meaning

Rank

kanji

億

Meaning

Hundred million

kanji

俳

Meaning

Actor, Haiku

kanji

偵

Meaning

Spy

kanji

倣

Meaning

Emulate, Copy after

kanji

佐

Meaning

Assist, Help

kanji

吉

Meaning

Lucky, Good luck

kanji

壱

Meaning

One

kanji

穀

Meaning

Grain, Cereal

kanji

声

Meaning

Voice

kanji

志

Meaning

Intention

kanji

壮

Meaning

Grand, Robust

kanji

隷

Meaning

Slave

kanji

売

Meaning

Sell

kanji

款

Meaning

Article, Goodwill