English–Japanese

“service” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoサービス (sābisu)

Pronunciation

Romajihōshi

Example

地域への奉仕は大切です。chi iki e no hō shi wa tai setsu de su

Service to the community is important.

Illustration for 奉仕 (service)

How to say “service” in Japanese

“Service” in Japanese is 奉仕 (hōshi).

Refers to using one's abilities or labor for the benefit of other people, the community, or a religious organization.

Full entry for 奉仕: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 奉仕

医師には患者への奉仕の心が求められます。i shi ni wa kan ja e no hō shi no kokoro ga moto me ra re ma su

Doctors are expected to have a spirit of service toward their patients.

Tips for using 奉仕

  • The phrase 奉仕活動 (hōshi katsudō) often covers planned community service, linking 奉仕 (hōshi) with concrete volunteer work rather than with a company's customer service.

Other Japanese words for “service”

この店のサービスは良いです。ko no mise no sā bi su wa yo i de su

The service at this store is good.

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