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"etymology_text": "Believed to derive from 忙しい (sewashii, “busy”). The kanji are ateji.",
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"せ"
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"english": "Literally, \"I have been taken care of.\" → \"Thank you very much for everything.\" / \"I'm very obliged to you (for what you've done).\"",
"roman": "Osewa ni narimashita.",
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"text": "お世話になりました。",
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"english": "The auntie of next door helped a lot when I was in trouble.",
"roman": "Komatta toki ni wa rinjin no obasan ni osewa ni natte orimashita.",
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[
"困",
"こま"
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"時",
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"おば"
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"世話",
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"text": "困った時には隣人の伯母さんにお世話になっておりました。",
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"english": "So you are that Mr. Tanaka who was a great help during the concert project.",
"roman": "Konsāto anken de osewa ni natta tanaka sama datta no desu ne.",
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"世話",
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"様",
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"text": "コンサート案件でお世話になった田中様だったのですね。",
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"glosses": [
"care, looking after, help, favor"
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"id": "en-世話-ja-noun-euSs-ev~",
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"english": "to take care of, to do a favor",
"roman": "sewa o suru",
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"word": "世話をする"
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"roman": "sewa o yaku",
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"焼",
"や"
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"word": "世話を焼く"
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"roman": "sewa ni naru",
"word": "世話になる: to receive a favor"
},
{
"word": "to be obliged"
},
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"english": "for taking care of something",
"word": "indebted to someone"
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"roman": "osewa ni naru",
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"english": "Greeting between established business partners.",
"roman": "osewa ni natte orimasu",
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"word": "お世話になっております"
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"roman": "ōkina osewa",
"word": "大きなお世話"
},
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"english": "none of your business",
"roman": "yokeina osewa",
"word": "余計なお世話:"
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"word": "お世話"
},
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"roman": "osewa",
"word": "御世話"
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"ipa": "[se̞β̞a̠]"
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"word": "世話"
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"word": "世話になる: to receive a favor"
},
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"word": "to be obliged"
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"english": "for taking care of something",
"word": "indebted to someone"
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"word": "大きなお世話"
},
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"english": "none of your business",
"roman": "yokeina osewa",
"word": "余計なお世話:"
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"roman": "Osewa ni narimashita.",
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"せわ"
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"roman": "Komatta toki ni wa rinjin no obasan ni osewa ni natte orimashita.",
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[
"困",
"こま"
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[
"時",
"とき"
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"隣人",
"りんじん"
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"伯母",
"おば"
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"世話",
"せわ"
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"roman": "Konsāto anken de osewa ni natta tanaka sama datta no desu ne.",
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"世話",
"せわ"
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"help",
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"ipa": "[se̞β̞a̠]"
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"word": "お世話"
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"roman": "osewa",
"word": "御世話"
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"word": "世話"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 世話 meaning in Japanese (3.0kB)
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