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JLPT N4 · Work

仕事

しごと

work; job

Stroke order of 仕事

2 characters, 13 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

仕 · 5 strokes事 · 8 strokes

Memory trick

A 亻 person 士 serving and handling 事 matters is doing their job.

Parts: 仕 serve (亻 person + 士 samurai) + 事 matter/thing

The characters in 仕事

  • 事 こと — thing; matter (8 strokes)

Example sentence

今日は仕事が忙しかったです。

きょうはしごとがいそがしかったです。

Work was busy today.

Words with 事

More words: Work

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