渡り奉公

Reading

Kana: わたりぼうこう

Romaji: watariboukou

Definition

noun

1

working as a servant for a series of masters

Kanji

渡

Readings: ト、 わた.る、 -わた.る、 わた.す

Meanings: transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate

奉

Readings: ホウ、 ブ、 たてまつ.る、 まつ.る、 ほう.ずる

Meanings: observance, offer, present, dedicate

公

Readings: コウ、 ク、 おおやけ

Meanings: public, prince, official, governmental