和英／英和辞典 - Japanese⇔English Dictionary

1. 1. [n] errand runner
2. 2. [n] messenger (Azuchi-Momoyama period); patroller (hist)
3. 3. [n] minor official (Edo period) (hist)

Kanji in this word

• 使
  use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause

  On: シ (shi)

  Kun: つか.う (tsuka.u)、 つか.い (tsuka.i)、 -つか.い (-tsuka.i)、 -づか.い (-zuka.i)

  8 strokes · Grade 3 · JLPT N3
• 番
  turn, number in a series

  On: バン (ban)

  Kun: つが.い (tsuga.i)

  12 strokes · Grade 2 · JLPT N2