使

し

messenger

Meanings

noun messenger
abbreviation police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods)
Buddhism klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

Its kanji

使シ · つか.う、つか.い、-つか.い、-づか.い use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause

In sentences

儲もうける考かんがえより使しわぬ考かんがえ。 A penny saved is a penny earned. #80153

あんなにお金かね使しわなきゃよかった。 I shouldn't have spent so much money. #10498622