せわ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. care; looking after; help; assistance; aid
Thank you for taking care of everyone.
Noun
2. trouble; bother
Well, we caused you a lot of trouble too, after all.
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
3. good offices; recommendation; introduction
Noun
4. everyday life; everyday affairs; everyday language
5. sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (20 in total)
help; aid; assistance
to take care of
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
to require the care of others; to need to be looked after; to be troublesome; to be a nuisance; to be a handful
needing care (of a person); needing to be looked after; troublesome; annoying; difficult
care for patients with bedpans, urinary bottles, etc.
manager; caretaker
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
obliging person; person who likes looking after others
sponsor; manager; caretaker; go-between; mediator; agent
simple; straightforward; problem-free; hopeless (person); impossible; the end
to be annoying; to be troublesome; to be a burden
perfectly dedicated wife
sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)
that's none of your business
drama about domestic life
person who looks after others
Examples (40 in total)
It seems they were taking care of me.
Sorry to trouble you both.
Hey, sorry for all the trouble.