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Kanji: 遣

KANJI
遣
13 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
つかう
つかわす
やる
 ON 音 
ケン
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 4 (covered during 7th through 9th grades)
Grade:
Taught during the 7th through 9th grades in Japan
Radical:
⻍(⻌)
Radical name:
しんにょう
Meaning:
Dispatch, despatch, send, give, donate, do, undertake
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 700 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N2
仮名遣(かなづか)い
kana orthography, syllabary spelling
N2
小遣(こづか)い
personal expenses, pocket money, spending money, incidental expenses, allowance
N2
言葉遣(ことばづか)い
speech, expression, wording
N1
遣(つか)い
mission, simple task, doing
N1
派遣(はけん)
dispatch, send
N1
無駄遣(むだづか)い
waste money on, squander money on, flog a dead horse
N1
遣(や)り通(とお)す
to carry through, to achieve, to complete
N1
遣(や)る
to do, to have sexual intercourse, to kill, to give (to inferiors animals etc.), to dispatch (a letter
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