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    3. 執事

    執事

    執しつ事じ

    steward

    KMT9News #31+1NounReligion & PhilosophyWork & CareerKanji Vocab19 strokes

    しつじ

    Noun

    1.
    steward, butler
    2.
    court official
    3.
    deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
    Christianity

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    その家いえには執しつ事じがいます。

    There is a butler in that house.

    KMT7Work & CareerHome & Housing
    彼かれは長なが年ねん、その貴き族ぞくの家いえの執しつ事じを務つとめていた。

    He had served as the butler for that noble family for many years.

    KMT9Work & CareerHistory
    執しつ事じの仕し事ごとは、単たんなる家か事じだけでなく、主しゅ人じんの秘ひ書しょ的てきな役やく割わりも果はたす。

    A butler's job is not just housework, but also serves as a secretarial role for the master.

    KMT9Work & Career
    彼かれは優ゆう秀しゅうな執しつ事じとして、その邸てい宅たくの全すべてを管かん理りしていた。

    As an excellent butler, he managed everything in that mansion.

    KMT9Work & CareerHome & Housing
    教きょう会かいでは、執しつ事じが信しん徒とほの奉うし仕か活つど動うを支え援んする。

    In the church, deacons support the service activities of the parishioners.

    KMT9Religion & PhilosophyWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    執
    と.る…(3)
    tenacious・take hold・grasp・take to heart
    事
    こと・つか.う・つか.える…(3)
    matter・thing・fact・business・reason…(1)
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