遣つかい

つかい tsukai

mission
simple task
doing

noun

Chinese meanings

差遣；跑腿

Examples

ひとことで言えば、彼はおべっか使いだ。
In a word, he is a flatterer.
简言之，他是个马屁精。
Tatoeba #197503
使いの途中道草をくうな。
Don't delay on this errand.
跑腿途中别贪玩。
Tatoeba #169003

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('0bfbb7af91'); // 遣い

{
  "id": "0bfbb7af91",
  "word": "遣い",
  "reading": "つかい",
  "romaji": "tsukai",
  "meanings": [
    "mission",
    "simple task",
    "doing"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1305720,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "ひとことで言えば、彼はおべっか使いだ。",
      "en": "In a word, he is a flatterer.",
      "tatoeba_id": 197503
    },
    {
      "ja": "使いの途中道草をくうな。",
      "en": "Don't delay on this errand.",
      "tatoeba_id": 169003
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "7603c3f43daf7558e6fefea35b7786d6548bef9c5ad486440c1e1dba365f2f6b",
    "meanings": [
      "差遣",
      "跑腿"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "ひとことで言えば、彼はおべっか使いだ。",
        "zh": "简言之，他是个马屁精。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "使いの途中道草をくうな。",
        "zh": "跑腿途中别贪玩。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/0bfbb7af91",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1305720; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "339b02912278906ccc1da761d9257e875e9334144382cb020179185fa16c92b8"
  }
}