English–Japanese
“care” in Japanese
How to say “care” in Japanese
“Care” in Japanese is 世話 (sewa).
Centers on giving attentive, practical support to a person or thing that needs it.
Example sentences with 世話
毎日世話をします。mai nichi se wa o shi ma su
I take care of him every day.
旅行中は隣人が猫の世話をしてくれました。ryo kō chū wa rin jin ga neko no se wa o shi te ku re ma shi ta
Our neighbor took care of our cat while we were traveling.
Tips for using 世話
- In everyday Japanese, 世話になる (sewa ni naru) means to receive care or help from someone, describing the person who receives support rather than the person who provides it.
Other Japanese words for “care”
父は祖母を介護しています。chichi wa so bo o kai go shi te i ma su
My father takes care of my grandmother.
毎日、庭を手入れします。mai nichi niwa o te i re shi ma su
I take care of the garden every day.
高齢者へのケアが必要です。kō rei sha e no ke a ga hitsu yō de su
Care for older people is necessary.
病気の子どもの養護を行います。byō ki no ko do mo no yō go o okona i ma su
We provide care for sick children.