Readings

Kana: ケン、つか.う、-つか.い、-づか.い、つか.わす、や.る
Romaji: ken, tsuka.u, -tsuka.i, -zuka.i, tsuka.wasu, ya.ru
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

dispatch, despatch, send, give, donate, do, undertake

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  12
Radical Number:  162
Frequency:  664
Grade:  8
Skip Pattern:  3-3-10
Korean Reading:  gyeon
Chinese Reading:  qian3
Unicode:  9063
JIS:  382F

Indexes

Halpern Index: 3152
Nelson Index: 4732
New Nelson Index: 6100
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 2q10.2
Four Corner Index: 3530.7
Guide to Remembering Index: 1220
Gakken Index: 1180
Daikanwanjiten Index: 39052P
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 11.0161
Remembering the kanji Index: 1773
Kanji Flashcards Index: 1816
Kodansha Compact Index: 715
Kanji in Context Index: 1214
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 2015
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 2717
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1789
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1910
Essential Kanji Index: 895
Kodansha Kanji Index: 3908
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 1677
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1677

Words

派遣 (はけん)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
分遣 (ぶんけん)
detachment; detail
遣わす (つかわす)
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
仮名遣い (かなづかい)
kana orthography; syllabary spelling
小遣い (こづかい、こずかい)
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
遣る (やる)
to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study; to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.); to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer; to make (a vehicle) go faster; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show; to ease (one's mind); to harm; to injure; to kill; to have sex with; to live; to get by; to get along; to do ... completely; to do ... broadly; to do ... to a great distance; to do ... for (someone of equal or lower status); to do ... to (sometimes with negative nuance); to make active efforts to ...
使い (つかい)
errand; mission; going as envoy; messenger; bearer; errand boy; errand girl; familiar spirit; use; usage; user; trainer; tamer; charmer
気遣う (きづかう)
to worry about; to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
遣唐使 (けんとうし)
envoy (to T'ang China)
先遣 (せんけん)
sending ahead
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