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N2 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

(つか)えるto serve, to work for, to attend

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    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to serve, to work for, to attend

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    仕える 【つかえる】事える 【つかえる】

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      師匠(ししょう)(つか)える

      I serve the master. {to serve, to work for, to attend}

      • N2

      巫女(みこ)(かみ)(つか)ている。

      The shrine maiden is serving the god. {to serve, to work for, to attend}

      • N2

      家来(けらい)たちは主人(しゅじん)(つか)ています。

      The servants are serving their master. {to serve, to work for, to attend}

      • N2

      宮中(きゅうちゅう)(つか)えている(ひと)たちは作法(さほう)がきちんと()()いている。

      The people who serve in the palace have proper etiquette ingrained in them. {to serve, to work for, to attend}

      • N2

      (そだ)ててもらった()としては、これからは(ちち)(はは)(つか)えるつもりです。

      As someone who was raised by them, I intend to serve my father and mother from now on. {to serve, to work for, to attend}

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