Word · 単語
使い
Reading つかい
errand
- 1 errand, mission, going on an errand
- 2 messenger, bearer, errand boy, errand girl
- 3 familiar spirit
- 4 use, usage, user, trainer, tamer, handler, charmer — oft. read づかい when used as a suffix
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
使いの途中道草をくうな。
Don't delay on this errand.
sense 1 · errand
ひとことで言えば、彼はおべっか使いだ。
In a word, he is a flatterer.
sense 4 · use
僕は父の使いでそこに行った。
I went there on an errand for Father.
sense 1 · errand
狼が犬に似ているように、おべっか使いは友達のように見える。
Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs.
sense 4 · use