Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    government service; entering government service

    仕官は兵士達に前進を命じた。
    The officer told his men to advance.
  2. finding a new lord or master to serve (of a ronin)

    see 浪人

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

attend, doing, official, serve

Kun
つか.える
On
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
439 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-2-3SKIP code
2a3.2The Kanji Dictionary
2421.0Four corner code
2172deroo
4ed5Unicode hex code
1-27-37JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
362Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
123New Nelson (John Haig)
34New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
37Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
21Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
21Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
960Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1033Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
397A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
124Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
75Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
368Morohashi
285A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
333Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
333Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
221sakade
110Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
301henshall3
250Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
271crowley
236Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.7busy_people
58Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
969Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi4Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

bureaucrat, the government, organ

On
カン
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
230 of 2500
Radical
roof
WaniKani
Level 17

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-3-5SKIP code
3m5.6The Kanji Dictionary
3077.7Four corner code
777deroo
5b98Unicode hex code
1-20-17JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1295Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1322New Nelson (John Haig)
2226New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2766Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1417Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1912Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1271Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1363Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
225A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
672Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
318Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7107Morohashi
441A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
326Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
326Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
364sakade
462Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
465henshall3
498Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
202crowley
540Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
469Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1279Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
guan1Pinyin reading
gwanKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17WaniKani level