Word Meaning 扱使う

こきつかう kokitsukau

扱使う 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

  • こき使う こきつかう kokitsukau
  • 扱き使う こきつかう kokitsukau

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 84885 Priority N

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