NichiDict

奉仕

N1
ほうし
[houshi]
Illustration for 奉仕

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

service; ministry; attendance; church work

2.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free

Examples

地域社会への奉仕活動に参加する人が増えた。

More people have started participating in community service activities.

彼は長年、地域のボランティア活動に奉仕した。

For many years he devoted himself to volunteer activities in the community.

彼女は長年にわたり福祉施設で奉仕してきた。

She has served at a welfare facility for many years.