仕

attend, do

JLPT N4 Grade 3 5 strokes

Kun'yomi: つか
On'yomi: シ
Radical: 人 · person (human being)

仕 means "attend, do". It is a JLPT N4 kanji written in 5 strokes. It is read つか in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 3.

Example word

仕事しごと

work

Stroke order & writing

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仕 in example sentences

は？
Shigoto wa dou?
How's work?
、だ。
Shigoto, ya da.
I hate work.
仕事中しごとちゅうです。
Shigotochuu desu.
I am working.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 仕

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Common questions

What does the kanji 仕 mean?: 仕 means "attend, do". It is a JLPT N4 kanji.
How many strokes does 仕 have?: 仕 is written in 5 strokes.
How is 仕 read?: It is read つか in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 仕?: 仕 is a JLPT N4 kanji.

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