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遣
On'yomi
ケン
KEN
Kun'yomi
つか.う・-つか.い・-づか.い・つか.わす・や.る
tsukau / tsukai / zukai / tsukawasu / yaru
dispatch · despatch · send · give · donate · do · undertake
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of advance and phonetic. Sending out.
Symbolism
Dispatch, errand, envoy. Represents sending.
Related Culture & Scenes
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Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
気遣いは心の贈り物
きづかいはこころのおくりもの
Consideration is a gift from the heart
Thoughtfulness is the best present you can give
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 遣 mean in Japanese?
遣 means dispatch, despatch, send, give, donate, do, undertake.
How do you read 遣?
On'yomi: ケン (KEN). Kun'yomi: つか.う、-つか.い、-づか.い、つか.わす、や.る (tsukau, tsukai, zukai, tsukawasu, yaru).
How many strokes does 遣 have?
遣 has 13 strokes. Its radical is 辶 (walk).
Is 遣 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 遣 (dispatch, despatch, send, give, donate, do, undertake) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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