Vocab Info
A3 う-verb (う), Transitive verb
召し使うto employ, to hire (a servant)
Dictionary Definition
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
1.
to employ, to hire (a servant)
All Forms
召し使う 【めしつかう】、召使う 【めしつかう】
Details
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Examples
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家の掃除のために使用人を召し使う。
To hire a servant for cleaning the house.
彼は彼女に召し使われてこの屋敷にいます。
He is in this mansion because he has been employed by her.
昔は女中を召し使っていたが今は自分で全てやっている。
In the past, I employed a maid, but now I do everything myself.
夫婦は対等であるのに妻を召し使うなんて、下劣極まりないです。
Even though a husband and wife are equals, employing a wife as a servant is extremely despicable.
使用人を召し使っている人には責任を人に押し付けるきらいがあります。
People who employ servants tend to shift responsibility onto others.
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