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使いこなす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 使いこなす

かいこな
使い熟す
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #6603
1

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

Examples
彼は英語をうまく使いこなす
He has a good command of English.

Kanji in this Word

使
8 strokes
Frequency: 219
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

use
send on a mission
order
messenger
envoy
ambassador
cause

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つか.う
つか.い
-つか.い
-づか.い
15 strokes
Frequency: 1415
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

mellow
ripen
mature
acquire skill

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
う.れる
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