Word Meaning こき使う

こきつかう kokitsukau

こき使う is read as こきつかう (kokitsukau) and means to work (someone) hard.

Meaning

English

  1. to work (someone) hard
  2. to push (someone) around

Reading

Kana

こきつかう

Romaji

kokitsukau

Writing Variants

  • 扱き使う こきつかう kokitsukau

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 101482 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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気を使う

きをつかう

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使いよう

つかいよう

how to use

あごで使う

あごでつかう

to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion

物は使いよう

ものはつかいよう

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けびょうをつかう

to feign illness

有効に使う

ゆうこうにつかう

to make good use of