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JLPT N3 Intermediate

お世話になる

To be taken care of by someone; to be indebted for their assistance.

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世話になる plain form
お世話になります polite form
お世話になりました polite past
お世話になっております humble, ongoing
1 Expression / Verb Phrase

Thank you for your help/support

This phrase acknowledges a debt of gratitude for the care, support, or trouble someone has taken for you.

Example

日本 で は 、 大変 お 世話 に なりまし た 。

Thank you for taking such good care of me in Japan.

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2 Expression / Verb Phrase

I'll be in your care

A humble greeting used when entering a new environment to acknowledge that you will be relying on others for support.

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お世話になる
おせわになる
To be taken care of by someone; to be indebted for their assistance.
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