遣: Dispatch; Despatch; SendKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ケン
- Kun'yomi
- つか(う)、-つか(い)、-づか(い)、つか(わす)、や(る)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 232 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ケン)
- 派遣はけんdispatch; despatch
- 先遣せんけんsending ahead
- 遣唐使けんとうしenvoy to Tang China
- 人才派遣じんざいはけんtemporary employee placement
- 人才派遣会社じんざいはけんかいしゃtemporary employment agency; personnel placement agency
- 人材派遣じんざいはけんtemporary employee placement
- 人材派遣会社じんざいはけんかいしゃtemporary employment agency; personnel placement agency
- 人材派遣業じんざいはけんぎょうtemporary personnel business; temporary personnel agency
- 人財派遣じんざいはけんtemporary employee placement
- 人財派遣会社じんざいはけんかいしゃtemporary employment agency; personnel placement agency
- 先遣部隊せんけんぶたいadvance troops; vanguard
- 先遣隊せんけんたいadvance party; advance team
- 分遣ぶんけんdetachment; detail
- 分遣隊ぶんけんたいdetachment
- 労働者派遣業ろうどうしゃはけんぎょうmanpower business; manpower agency
- 労働者派遣法ろうどうしゃはけんほうTemporary Staffing Services Law
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 小遣いこづかいpocket money; spending money
- 無駄遣いむだづかいwaste (of money, time, etc.); squandering
- 言葉遣いことばづかいspeech; expression
- 気遣いきづかいconsideration; concern
- 人形遣いにんぎょうづかいpuppet operator; puppet manipulator
- 仮名遣いかなづかいkana orthography; syllabary spelling
- 心遣いこころづかいconsideration (for); thoughtfulness
- 気遣うきづかうto worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about
- 気遣わしいきづかわしいanxiously; with anxious looks
- 遣るやるto do; to undertake
- お小遣いおこづかいpersonal expenses; pocket money
- お遣いおつかいerrand; mission
- かな遣いかなづかいkana orthography; syllabary spelling
- して遣られるしてやられるto be forestalled; to be taken in
- して遣るしてやるto do for (someone)
- むだ遣いむだづかいwaste (of money, time, etc.); squandering
- 三人遣いさんにんづかいthree-person operation of a puppet (bunraku)
- 上代特殊仮名遣いじょうだいとくしゅかなづかいspecial kana usage rules (Nara period)
- 上目遣いうわめづかいupturned eyes
- 両刀遣いりょうとうづかいdouble-sword fencing; two-sword fencer
- 主遣いおもづかいchief puppeteer (bunraku); manipulates the head and right arm
- 人形を遣うにんぎょうをつかうto manipulate puppets; to pull wires
- 使いに遣るつかいにやるto send a person on an errand
- 使者を遣わすししゃをつかわすto dispatch a messenger; to despatch a messenger
- 冷め遣らぬさめやらぬlingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to)
- 呉れて遣るくれてやるto give; to do (something) for
- 呼びに遣るよびにやるto send for (doctor, etc.)
- 国語仮名遣いこくごかなづかいkana orthography (esp. historical) of native Japanese words
- 声色を遣うこわいろをつかうto mimic someone's voice; to impersonate
- 字音仮名遣いじおんかなづかいjion kanazukai (historical kana style for kanji on-yomi)
- 小遣い帳こづかいちょうcash book
- 小遣い稼ぎこづかいかせぎearning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
- 小遣い銭こづかいせんpocket money; spending money
- 左遣いひだりづかいleft puppeteer (bunraku); manipulates the left arm
Other readings
- エサ遣りえさやりfeeding (animals); provisioning
- 上代特殊仮名遣じょうだいとくしゅかなづかいspecial kana usage rules (Nara period)
- 仮名遣かなづかいkana orthography; syllabary spelling
- 国語仮名遣こくごかなづかいkana orthography (esp. historical) of native Japanese words
- 字音仮名遣じおんかなづかいjion kanazukai (historical kana style for kanji on-yomi)
- 小遣こづかいpocket money; spending money
- 小遣帳こづかいちょうcash book
- 小遣稼ぎこづかいかせぎearning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
- 小遣銭こづかいせんpocket money; spending money
- 差し遣すさしつかわすto send off; to dispatch
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