🌏 Region(s): Honshu (Standard)
つかう【使う・遣う】 : tsukau | define meaning
tsukau
Definition
Transitive Verb
- (Things, tools) To use; to make use (of); to employ; to operate; to manipulate
- (Money, time) To use; to spend; to incur (an expense)
- (Energy, gas, electricity, resources) To use; to use up; to consume; to eat (at)
- (Language) To use; to speak; to say
- (People) To employ; to manage; to have (a butler, a servant)
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 使う 遣う |
| Kana | つかう |
| Romanization | tsukau |
意味：つかう【使う】
使う
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, June 5). つかう【使う・遣う】 : tsukau | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, November 1, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2262/tsukau/.