つか
使
　
え
　
る

Ichidan verb

  1. to be usable, to be serviceable, to be useful.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
つか
使
　
え
　
る
 使える つかえる
つか
遣
　
え
　
る
 遣える つかえる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

use, send on a mission, order
つか.う　シ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
officer, an official
リ　さと　し (8th, N1)
length, ten shaku, measure
ジョウ　たけ　とも (7th)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)