Japanese

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Kanji in this term
使
つか
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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Verb

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使(つか)える (tsukaeruつかへる (tukaferu)?ichidan (stem 使(つか) (tsukae), past 使(つか)えた (tsukaeta))

  1. be usable (e.g. a coupon at a cash register)
  2. be useful, be competent
    使(つか)える(やつ)
    tsukaeru yatsu
    a competent fellow

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN