Word Meaning 世話

せわ sewa

世話 is read as せわ (sewa) and means sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life).

Meaning

English

  1. sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)
  2. trouble
  3. bother
  4. everyday life
  5. everyday affairs
  6. everyday language
  7. good offices
  8. recommendation

Reading

Kana

せわ

Romaji

sewa

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 3351 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

世間話

せけんばなし

small talk

世話人

せわにん

sponsor

世話物

せわもの

sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)

世話役

せわやく

mediator

世話女房

せわにょうぼう

perfectly dedicated wife

世話講談

せわこうだん

drama about domestic life

世話係

せわがかり

attendant

世話焼

せわやき

helpful person

世話好き

せわずき

obliging person

世界電話番号

せかいでんわばんごう

international telephone number

次世代携帯電話

じせだいけいたいでんわ

next-generation mobile phone

創世神話

そうせいしんわ

creation myth

Example Sentences

10

It's none of your business.

It's none of your business.

It's none of your business.

Mind your own business!

I take care of Tom.

Mind your own business!

It's none of your business.

Mind your own business.

I really appreciate your kindness.

Who's looking after your dogs?