Word details

出しに使う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 出しに使う.

Dictionary

Entry

出しに使うだしにつかうExpressionGodan verbFreq #169964
1

to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse for doing something

Examples
だしに使われるのはごめんだ。
I don't want to be made a cat's paw.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

出

exit, leave, go out, come out, put out, protrude

5 strokesFrequency 13JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュツスイ

Kun

で.る-でだ.す-だ.すい.でるい.だす

Nanori

いずいづいでじすっすつてん
使

use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause

8 strokesFrequency 219JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シ

Kun

つか.うつか.い-つか.い-づか.い

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