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JLPT N1 Vocabulary

遣い (tsukai)

mission, simple task, doing

  • JLPT N1
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Meaning

遣い (つかい, tsukai) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “mission, simple task, doing”.

Kanji in this word

遣 dispatch

Example sentences 12

父は私と妹に、それぞれ、一万円のお小遣いをくれた。

Father gave me and my younger sister a 10,000 yen allowance each.

政府は各種の予算を削減している一方、無駄遣いも目につく。

While on the one hand the government is reducing its various budgets, on the other, it's wasteful spending becomes more noticeable.

高校生にもなると、自分のお小遣いくらいは、バイトして稼ぐようになる。

When you become a high school student, you get a part-time job and start earning your own pocket money.

掲示板やチャットで発言する際は、ごく親しい仲間内の場合は別として、丁寧な言葉遣いを心がけるべきだ。

When you express your opinions on (Internet) bulletin boards or in chat rooms, except for cases in which you are talking only amongst your close friends, you should try to use polite language.