Word Meaning 勤め奉公

つとめぼうこう tsutomeboukou

勤め奉公 is read as つとめぼうこう (tsutomeboukou) and means apprenticeship.

Meaning

English

  1. apprenticeship

Reading

Kana

つとめぼうこう

Romaji

tsutomeboukou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 130566 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

勤労奉仕

きんろうほうし

labor service

奉公

ほうこう

live-in domestic service

年期奉公

ねんきぼうこう

apprenticeship

女中奉公

じょちゅうぼうこう

domestic service

武家奉公

ぶけぼうこう

service with a samurai family

初奉公

ういぼうこう

first apprenticeship

渡り奉公

わたりぼうこう

working as a servant for a series of masters

滅私奉公

めっしぼうこう

selfless devotion

礼奉公

れいぼうこう

free service after one has finished one's apprenticeship

お礼奉公

おれいぼうこう

free service after one has finished one's apprenticeship

丁稚奉公

でっちぼうこう

apprenticeship

妾奉公

めかけぼうこう

serving as a concubine