Word Meaning 世話になる

せわになる sewaninaru

世話になる is read as せわになる (sewaninaru) and means to receive favor.

Meaning

English

  1. to receive favor
  2. to receive assistance
  3. to receive help
  4. to be looked after
  5. to be taken care of
  6. to become dependent (on)
  7. to become much obliged (to someone)
  8. to become indebted

Reading

Kana

せわになる

Romaji

sewaninaru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb Rank 90280 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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世話人

せわにん

sponsor

世話

せわ

sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)

世話物

せわもの

sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)

世間話

せけんばなし

small talk

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