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使しむ
Archaic
Meanings
Archaic
Auxiliary verb (2-dan)
Usually written in kana
1. auxiliary verb indicating the causative voice
2. auxiliary verb indicating the permissive voice
3. auxiliary verb strengthening the honorific notion
when used together with other honorific auxiliaries
4. auxiliary verb strengthening the humble notion
when used together with other humble auxiliaries
Alt. forms
しむ
使しむ
令しむ
Kanji used
使
use (something physical)
Pitch accent
し
む
し
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Composed of
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)