1) 使つかう #145 Inflections of 使う Class Godan verb Stem Inflected ending ✕ Link copied! Common N5 つかう [0] Meaning Shirabe ① Godan verb Transitive verb to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use 「あなたの辞書じしょを使つかってもいいですか」「はい、どうぞ」 "Can I use your dictionary?" "Yes, here you are." ② Godan verb Transitive verb to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate アジア諸国しょこくなどから出稼でかせぎにきた外国人がいこくじんをメイドとして使つかうのが常識じょうしきのようになっている。 It has become common practise to employ foreigners working abroad from Asian countries as maids. ③ Godan verb Transitive verb to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume お湯ゆを全部ぜんぶ使つかわないで。 Don't use all the hot water. ④ Godan verb Transitive verb to use (language); to speak Kanji 使 シ use, send on a mission, order Forms 使う#145使つかう遣う#3,388遣つかうつかうつかう