仕える

つかえる
Alternative writings: 事える
JLPT:N1
Frequency:

1To serve or work for someone or an organization; to attend to or be in service of a superior.

Group 2 VerbIntransitive Verb

Examples

若い頃は寺に仕えて修行した。

When he was young he served at a temple and trained.

彼は長年社長に仕えてきた秘書だ。

He is a secretary who has served the company president for many years.

国王に仕える側近の仕事は大変だ。

The work of an aide serving the king is demanding.