Word Meaning お使い

おつかい otsukai

お使い is read as おつかい (otsukai) and means familiar spirit.

Meaning

English

  1. familiar spirit
  2. errand
  3. mission
  4. going as envoy
  5. messenger
  6. bearer
  7. errand boy
  8. errand girl

Reading

Kana

おつかい

Romaji

otsukai

Writing Variants

  • お遣い おつかい otsukai
  • お使 おつかい otsukai
  • 御遣い おつかい otsukai
  • 御使 おつかい otsukai
  • 御使い おつかい otsukai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 8844 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

使い

つかい

familiar spirit

魔法使い

まほうつかい

magician

象使い

ぞうつかい

elephant trainer

子供の使い

こどものつかい

useless messenger

竜宮の使い

りゅうぐうのつかい

king of herrings (Regalecus glesne)

大使

たいし

ambassador

行使

こうし

use

使用

しよう

use

使う

つかう

to use (language)

大使館

たいしかん

embassy

公使

こうし

envoy

Example Sentences

10

Do you use Skype?

Do you want to use mine?

Which browser are you using?

Here's a pen for you to use.

She is out on an errand.

Be my guest.

My car is at your disposal.

Be my guest.

You are free to use this room.

Use only as directed.