使役

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Chinese

 
to make; to cause; to enable
to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; messenger
service
simp. and trad.
(使役)
使
anagram 役使

Pronunciation


Verb

使役

  1. to make ... work; to put to work (a servant or animal)
  2. (grammar) to express a cause or causation; to be causative

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
使

Grade: 3
えき
Grade: 3
kan’on

Pronunciation

Noun

使()(えき) (shieki

  1. setting to work, enslavement
  2. (linguistics) causative form of a verb

Derived terms