JLPT N3 Intermediate
世話
Looking after, caring for, or the assistance received from others.
Readings
Other forms
世話をする to take care of
世話をかける to cause trouble
お世話になります set phrase: I'm in your care
お世話になりました set phrase: Thank you for everything
1 Noun, Suru verb
Looking After" / "Care
Describes the active process of maintaining or aiding someone or something that requires assistance to function or survive.
2 Noun
Receiving Help" / "Being a Bother
Refers to the burden of assistance or patronage received from others, creating a sense of social obligation or indebtedness.
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