Word Meaning 世話焼

せわやき sewayaki

世話焼 is read as せわやき (sewayaki) and means helpful person.

Meaning

English

  1. helpful person
  2. person who likes looking after others
  3. overly helpful person
  4. annoyingly helpful person
  5. manager
  6. go-between
  7. caretaker

Reading

Kana

せわやき

Romaji

sewayaki

Writing Variants

  • 世話焼き せわやき sewayaki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 64125 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

世話講談

せわこうだん

drama about domestic life

世話人

せわにん

sponsor

世話

せわ

sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)

世話役

せわやく

mediator

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

世話女房

せわにょうぼう

perfectly dedicated wife

世話係

せわがかり

attendant

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

電話世論調査

でんわせろんちょうさ

telephone poll