使

to be usable; to be serviceable; to be useful

Transitive verb

to send; to dispatch; to despatch

Word usually written using kana alone; Auxiliary verb; After て form, slightly pompous

to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used

looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)

to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)

speech; expression; wording; language

magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage

to use up; to exhaust; to wear out

to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

to use up; to squander

waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away

throwaway; disposable; single-use

of no use; useless; not fit for purpose

to use one's head

ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience

to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes

to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate

to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

use of force

to practice magic; to practise magic

to spend money

servant; menial

to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone

使い物 only; Usu. with neg. sentence

useful thing; usable article

present; gift

mission; delegation