仕える

つかえる

to serve, to work for

What does 仕える mean?

仕える is a Japanese verb meaning to serve, to work for in English. It is written as 仕える in kanji, つかえる in hiragana, and tsukaeru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

コックは家族に長年仕えた。

The cook served the family for many years.