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Japanese
Etymology
From 宮 (miya, “Imperial Court”) + 仕え (tsukae, continuative form of 仕える (tsukaeru, “serve”)).
Noun
宮仕え • (miyazukae)
- court service
- official responsibilities
Derived terms
- すまじきものは宮仕え (sumajikimo no wa miyazukae): it is better to work for oneself than to work for someone else
Verb
宮仕えする • (miyazukae suru) suru (stem 宮仕えし (miyazukae shi), past 宮仕えした (miyazukae shita))
- perform court service