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dispatch · send · manage · spend
N1On: けんKun: つか、や、-やり
Memory Aid
Imagine the 'path' radical (辶) as someone embarking on a journey to *dispatch* a message. The right side looks like a hand making a throwing motion, emphasizing the act of *sending* or *giving* something away.
Vocabulary
派遣はけんdispatch, temporary staffing
使いつかいmessenger, errand, use
遣り方やりかたway of doing, method
遣り遂げるやりとげるto accomplish, carry out completely
遣る瀬無いやるせないhelpless, forlorn
Example Sentences
彼は海外に派遣された。
He was dispatched overseas.
彼女は言葉遣いが丁寧だ。
She is polite in her choice of words.
困難な仕事を最後まで遣り遂げた。
I accomplished the difficult task until the very end.
彼女は子供たちに宿題を遣らせた。
She made her children do their homework.