Moto 仕: Attend; Doing; OfficialKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- シ、ジ
- Kun'yomi
- つか(える)
- Level
- JLPT N4Jōyō, grade 3
- Words
- 408 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (シ・ジ)
- 仕事しごとwork; job
- 仕組みしくみstructure; construction
- 仕方しかたway; method
- 仕掛けしかけdevice; contrivance
- 仕手してdoer; performer
- 奉仕ほうしservice; ministry
- 仕様しようway; method
- 仕上げしあげfinish; finishing
- 仕入れしいれstocking; buying up
- 仕上がりしあがりfinish; end
- 仕切りしきりpartition; division
- 仕立てしたてtailoring; dressmaking
- 仕草しぐさgesture; movement
- 仕込みしこみtraining; education
- 仕事場しごとばplace where one works; construction site
- 仕業しわざdeed (esp. negative); act
- 仕掛けるしかけるto start; to begin
- 仕送りしおくりallowance; remittance
- お仕着せおしきせuniforms supplied to employees; an allotment
- お仕舞いおしまいthe end; closing
- 仕しofficial; civil service
- 仕上がるしあがるto be finished; to be completed
- 仕上げるしあげるto finish up; to complete
- 仕事中しごとちゅうat work; in the midst of work
- 仕事始めしごとはじめresuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year
- 仕事師しごとしworkman; enterpriser
- 仕事柄しごとがらfor work; in a manner related to work
- 仕入れるしいれるto lay in stock; to replenish stock
- 仕入れ先しいれさきsupplier
- 仕出ししだしfood delivery service; catering
- 仕分けしわけclassification; assortment
- 仕切るしきるto partition; to divide
- 仕向けしむけdelivery; sending
- 仕向けるしむけるto induce (somebody to do something); to tempt
- 仕手株してかぶspeculative stock
- 仕打ちしうち(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior
- 仕方がないしかたがないthere's no (other) way
- 仕方ないしかたないthere's no (other) way
- 仕様書しようしょspecification document
- 仕留めるしとめるto bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill
- 仕立てるしたてるto tailor; to make (clothing)
- 仕組むしくむto devise; to arrange
- 仕舞うしまうto finish; to stop
- 仕舞ったしまったdarn it!; darn!
- 仕込むしこむto train; to teach
- 仕返ししかえしpayback; tit for tat
- 力仕事ちからしごとphysical work; manual labour (labor)
- 取り仕切るとりしきるto operate a business; to run a business
- 手仕事てしごとhandwork; handcraft
- 泥仕合どろじあいmudslinging contest; mudslinging match
- 給仕きゅうじwaiting on a table; serving (at dinner)
- 間仕切りまじきりpartition between two rooms; room divider
- お仕置きおしおきpunishment; spanking
- お仕舞おしまいthe end; closing
- お役所仕事おやくしょしごとbureaucratic routine; red tape
- ぜんまい仕掛けぜんまいじかけclockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
- どう仕様もないどうしようもないit cannot be helped; there's nothing for it
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 仕えるつかえるto serve; to work for
- すまじきものは宮仕えすまじきものはみやづかえwretched is the lot of a government official; it is better to work for oneself than to work for someone else
Other readings
- 仕様がないしょうがないthere's no (other) way
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