遣い (tsukai)

mission, simple task, doing

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

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

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

無駄遣むだずかいをするな。

Don't waste your money.

旧仮名遣いでの読みは同じ。

The reading is the same in the old Japanese syllabary characters.

子供こども小遣こずかいをせがみます。

Children often ask me for money.

これは 税金ぜいきん無駄遣むだづかいだね。

This is a waste of tax money.