Word Meaning 子供の使い

こどものつかい kodomo no tsukai

子供の使い is read as こどものつかい (kodomo no tsukai) and means useless messenger.

Meaning

English

  1. useless messenger
  2. doing only as one is told
  3. fool's errand

Reading

Kana

こどものつかい

Romaji

kodomo no tsukai

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Proverb Rank 73146 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

子供扱い

こどもあつかい

treating someone like a child

子供に甘い

こどもにあまい

indulgent to (one's) children

子供

こども

child

子供達

こどもたち

children

子供心

こどもごころ

childlike mind

子供用

こどもよう

for use by children

子供の頃

こどものころ

(time of) one's childhood

子供時代

こどもじだい

childhood

子供会

こどもかい

organization for local children (for growth via sports, study, service, etc.)

子供の日

こどものひ

Children's Day (national holiday; May 5)