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小使い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 小使い.

Dictionary

Entry

小使い小使づかいNounFreq #51934
1

Obsolete term

janitor; caretaker; custodian; (slighting reference to a) handyman

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

little, small

3 strokesFrequency 114JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ショウ

Kun

ちい.さいこ-お-さ-

Nanori

いさらこうさざしゃおちいさ
使

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

8 strokesFrequency 219JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

つか.うつか.い-つか.い-づか.い

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