See 使う in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "使う",
"ruby": [
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukau",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafu",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "使い",
"roman": "tsukai",
"ruby": [
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"tags": [
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "使った",
"roman": "tsukatta",
"ruby": [
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ja-go-u",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "使わ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "使い",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "つかい",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukai",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "使う",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "つかう",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukau",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "使え",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "つかえ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukae",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "使われる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわれる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawareru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "使わせる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "使わす",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわせる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわす",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawaseru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawasu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "使える",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "つかえる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukaeru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "使おう",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "つかおう",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukaō",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "使わない",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわない",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawanai",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "使わず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawazu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "使います",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "つかいます",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukaimasu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "使った",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "つかった",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukatta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "使って",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "つかって",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukatte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "使えば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
{
"form": "つかえば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukaeba",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ja-conj-bungo",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "使は",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"irrealis",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "つかは",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"irrealis",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"irrealis"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative"
]
},
{
"form": "使ふ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかふ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "使ふ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "つかふ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"attributive"
]
},
{
"form": "使へ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"realis",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "つかへ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"realis",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"realis"
]
},
{
"form": "使へ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "つかへ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative"
]
},
{
"form": "使はず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかはず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafazu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "使へど",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"contrastive"
]
},
{
"form": "つかへど",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"contrastive"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafedo",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"contrastive"
]
},
{
"form": "使へば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかへば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafeba",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "使はば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "つかはば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafaba",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひき",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひき",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafiki",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひけり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひけり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafikeri",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひつ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひつ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafitu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひぬ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひぬ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafinu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "使へり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひたり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "つかへり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひたり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "tukaferi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafitari",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "使はむ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "つかはむ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafamu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "つかう",
"hhira": "つかふ",
"tr": "trans",
"type": "1"
},
"expansion": "使(つか)う • (tsukau) ^(←つかふ (tukafu)?)transitive godan (stem 使(つか)い (tsukai), past 使(つか)った (tsukatta))",
"name": "ja-verb"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "つか",
"2": "4-p"
},
"name": "ja-conj-bungo"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"roman": "tsuiyasu",
"ruby": [
[
"費",
"つい"
]
],
"word": "費やす"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "So a book should be used in the same manner as a tool.",
"ref": "1933, 三木清, 書物の倫理",
"roman": "Hon wa dōgu to onaji yō ni tsukau-beki mono de aru kara de aru.",
"ruby": [
[
"本",
"ほん"
],
[
"道具",
"どうぐ"
],
[
"同",
"おな"
],
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"text": "本は道具と同じように使うべきものであるからである。"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to use"
],
"id": "en-使う-ja-verb-1sSLc2ib",
"links": [
[
"use",
"use"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I was still employing a nurse at that time.",
"ref": "1915, 夏目漱石, 硝子戸の中",
"roman": "Watashi wa sono toki mada kangofu o tsukatte ita no de aru.",
"ruby": [
[
"私",
"わたし"
],
[
"時",
"とき"
],
[
"看護婦",
"かんごふ"
],
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"text": "私はその時まだ看護婦を使っていたのである。"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to employ"
],
"id": "en-使う-ja-verb-WyzfVUsH",
"links": [
[
"employ",
"employ"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "16 15 48 20",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 21 36 21",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese godan verbs ending with -u",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "15 13 56 16",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
"parents": [
"Links with manual fragments",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "11 11 63 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "11 11 64 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant wikilinks",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "22 22 34 22",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "11 11 65 13",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
"parents": [
"Terms with redundant sortkeys",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "13 13 54 20",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "12 12 65 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I had to use my head and hands for my budget, my three meals a day, and so on.",
"ref": "1908, 徳田秋声, 新世帯",
"roman": "Chōai ya, sandosando no meshi mo, jibun no te to atama to o tsukawanakereba naranakatta.",
"ruby": [
[
"帳合",
"ちょうあ"
],
[
"三度三度",
"さんどさんど"
],
[
"飯",
"めし"
],
[
"自分",
"じぶん"
],
[
"手",
"て"
],
[
"頭",
"あたま"
],
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"text": "帳合いや、三度三度の飯も、自分の手と頭とを使わなければならなかった。"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to make use of, to apply"
],
"id": "en-使う-ja-verb-W61Hl09C",
"links": [
[
"apply",
"apply"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Don't spend money on stupid things!",
"ref": "1911, 森鴎外, 雁",
"roman": "Baka na sen o tsukatte wa naranai zo.",
"ruby": [
[
"馬鹿",
"ばか"
],
[
"銭",
"せん"
],
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"text": "馬鹿な銭を使ってはならないぞ。"
},
{
"english": "I'll at least give you the money you spent on the procedure.",
"ref": "1929, 佐左木俊郎, 熊の出る開墾地",
"roman": "“Tetsuzuki ni tsukatta kane-gurai dashimasu yo.",
"ruby": [
[
"手続",
"てつづ"
],
[
"使",
"つか"
],
[
"金",
"かね"
],
[
"出",
"だ"
]
],
"text": "「手続きに使った金ぐらい出しますよ。"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to spend"
],
"id": "en-使う-ja-verb-B70KjR1c",
"links": [
[
"spend",
"spend"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "つかう"
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡sɨ̥ka̠ɯ̟]"
}
],
"word": "使う"
}
{
"categories": [
"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese godan verbs",
"Japanese godan verbs ending with -u",
"Japanese lemmas",
"Japanese links with manual fragments",
"Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
"Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
"Japanese transitive verbs",
"Japanese verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "使う",
"ruby": [
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukau",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafu",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "使い",
"roman": "tsukai",
"ruby": [
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"tags": [
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "使った",
"roman": "tsukatta",
"ruby": [
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ja-go-u",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "使わ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "使い",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "つかい",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukai",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "使う",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "つかう",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukau",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "使え",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "つかえ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukae",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "使われる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわれる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawareru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"passive"
]
},
{
"form": "使わせる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "使わす",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわせる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわす",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawaseru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawasu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "使える",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "つかえる",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukaeru",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"potential"
]
},
{
"form": "使おう",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "つかおう",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukaō",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "使わない",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわない",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawanai",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "使わず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかわず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukawazu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "使います",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "つかいます",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukaimasu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "使った",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "つかった",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukatta",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfective"
]
},
{
"form": "使って",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "つかって",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukatte",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "使えば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
{
"form": "つかえば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
{
"form": "tsukaeba",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"hypothetical"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ja-conj-bungo",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "使は",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"irrealis",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "つかは",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"irrealis",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafa",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"irrealis"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative"
]
},
{
"form": "使ふ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかふ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"stem",
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"terminative"
]
},
{
"form": "使ふ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "つかふ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"attributive",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"attributive"
]
},
{
"form": "使へ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"realis",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "つかへ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"realis",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"realis"
]
},
{
"form": "使へ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "つかへ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafe",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"imperative"
]
},
{
"form": "使はず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかはず",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafazu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "使へど",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"contrastive"
]
},
{
"form": "つかへど",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"contrastive"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafedo",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"contrastive"
]
},
{
"form": "使へば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "つかへば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafeba",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"causative"
]
},
{
"form": "使はば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "つかはば",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafaba",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひき",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひき",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafiki",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひけり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひけり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafikeri",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひつ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひつ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafitu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひぬ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひぬ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafinu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "使へり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "使ひたり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "つかへり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "つかひたり",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "tukaferi",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafitari",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"continuative",
"perfect"
]
},
{
"form": "使はむ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "つかはむ",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "tukafamu",
"source": "conjugation",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "つかう",
"hhira": "つかふ",
"tr": "trans",
"type": "1"
},
"expansion": "使(つか)う • (tsukau) ^(←つかふ (tukafu)?)transitive godan (stem 使(つか)い (tsukai), past 使(つか)った (tsukatta))",
"name": "ja-verb"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "つか",
"2": "4-p"
},
"name": "ja-conj-bungo"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"roman": "tsuiyasu",
"ruby": [
[
"費",
"つい"
]
],
"word": "費やす"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "So a book should be used in the same manner as a tool.",
"ref": "1933, 三木清, 書物の倫理",
"roman": "Hon wa dōgu to onaji yō ni tsukau-beki mono de aru kara de aru.",
"ruby": [
[
"本",
"ほん"
],
[
"道具",
"どうぐ"
],
[
"同",
"おな"
],
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"text": "本は道具と同じように使うべきものであるからである。"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to use"
],
"links": [
[
"use",
"use"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I was still employing a nurse at that time.",
"ref": "1915, 夏目漱石, 硝子戸の中",
"roman": "Watashi wa sono toki mada kangofu o tsukatte ita no de aru.",
"ruby": [
[
"私",
"わたし"
],
[
"時",
"とき"
],
[
"看護婦",
"かんごふ"
],
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"text": "私はその時まだ看護婦を使っていたのである。"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to employ"
],
"links": [
[
"employ",
"employ"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "I had to use my head and hands for my budget, my three meals a day, and so on.",
"ref": "1908, 徳田秋声, 新世帯",
"roman": "Chōai ya, sandosando no meshi mo, jibun no te to atama to o tsukawanakereba naranakatta.",
"ruby": [
[
"帳合",
"ちょうあ"
],
[
"三度三度",
"さんどさんど"
],
[
"飯",
"めし"
],
[
"自分",
"じぶん"
],
[
"手",
"て"
],
[
"頭",
"あたま"
],
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"text": "帳合いや、三度三度の飯も、自分の手と頭とを使わなければならなかった。"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to make use of, to apply"
],
"links": [
[
"apply",
"apply"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Japanese terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Don't spend money on stupid things!",
"ref": "1911, 森鴎外, 雁",
"roman": "Baka na sen o tsukatte wa naranai zo.",
"ruby": [
[
"馬鹿",
"ばか"
],
[
"銭",
"せん"
],
[
"使",
"つか"
]
],
"text": "馬鹿な銭を使ってはならないぞ。"
},
{
"english": "I'll at least give you the money you spent on the procedure.",
"ref": "1929, 佐左木俊郎, 熊の出る開墾地",
"roman": "“Tetsuzuki ni tsukatta kane-gurai dashimasu yo.",
"ruby": [
[
"手続",
"てつづ"
],
[
"使",
"つか"
],
[
"金",
"かね"
],
[
"出",
"だ"
]
],
"text": "「手続きに使った金ぐらい出しますよ。"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to spend"
],
"links": [
[
"spend",
"spend"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "つかう"
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡sɨ̥ka̠ɯ̟]"
}
],
"word": "使う"
}
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