宮仕え

Japanese
Kanji in this term
宮 仕
みや
Grade: 3		 つか > づか
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

From 宮 (miya): "Imperial Court" + 仕え, continuative form of 仕える (tsukaeru): "serve"

Noun

宮仕え (hiragana みやづかえ, rōmaji miyazukae)

  1. court service
  2. official responsibilities

Phrases
  • すまじきものは宮仕 (みやづか)え (sumajikimo no wa miyazukae): it is better to work for oneself than to work for someone else

Verb

宮仕えする (hiragana みやづかえする, rōmaji miyazukae suru)

  1. perform court service
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