work

(personleft) + (samurai radical) Same-ON
★★★★☆
5 strokes
BETA

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
(work) + (action/ incident) = 仕事 (one's job, one's work. )

仕方(しかた)

way to do something ★★★★☆
(work) + (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
work PERSON
company NECROPHILIAC

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