Moji Ninja使 — use
使 means “use”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 8 strokes. On'yomi: シ (shi). Kun'yomi: つか(う) (tsukau). You'll see it in words such as 使う (tsukau, “to use”).
使
- Meaning
- use
- On'yomi
- シ (shi)
- Kun'yomi
- つか(う) (tsukau)
- Strokes
- 8
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Everyday actions
How to remember 使
A person (亻) an official (吏) puts to use: a messenger.
Parts: 亻 person · 吏 official
Words with 使
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 使う | つかう tsukau kun | to use |
| 使い | つかい tsukai kun | errand; messenger |
| お使い | おつかい otsukai kun | errand; mission |
Example sentences
- はしを使ってたべます。
I eat with chopsticks.
Don't confuse it with
- 便
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