# 仕 work

(personleft) + 士 (samurai radical) Same-ON
★★★★☆
5 strokes
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## Onyomi

SHI |

## Mnemonic

| SHE is a person who works as a samurai.

## Jukugo

仕事(しごと) | one's job, one's work. ★★★★★ KUN ON 仕 (work) + 事 (action/ incident) = 仕事 (one's job, one's work. )
仕方(しかた) | way to do something ★★★★☆ 仕 (work) + 方 (direction / method / person) = 仕方 (way to do something) Most often used in the negative: 'Shikata ga nai.' as in, 'fuck it.'

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
仕 | work | PERSON | 人
社 | company | NECROPHILIAC | ネ

The PERSON works,

but the company makes porn for NECROPHILIAC jerks.

## Synonyms

get a job 就職する 仕事に就く
job 仕事 職業 稼業
punish お仕置き 罰する
revenge 仕返し 復讐
treatment 扱う 取り扱う 仕打ち
way to do 方法 仕方