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    3. 使者

    使者

    使し者しゃ

    messenger

    KMT7News #21+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab16 strokes

    ししゃ

    Noun

    1.
    messenger, envoy, emissary

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    王おうは使し者しゃを隣りん国ごくに送 った。

    The king sent a messenger to the neighboring country.

    KMT6History
    和わ平へい交こう渉しょうのため、使し者しゃが派は遣けんされた。

    An envoy was dispatched for peace negotiations.

    KMT7HistoryPolitics & Law
    古こ代だいの使し者しゃは、重じゅう要ような情じょう報ほうを運はこぶだけでなく、文ぶん化か交こう流りゅうの役やく割わりも果はたした。

    Ancient messengers not only carried important information but also played a role in cultural exchange.

    KMT8HistoryCulture & Traditions
    彼かれは神かみの使し者しゃのように、人ひと々びとに希き望ぼうを与あたえた。

    He gave hope to people like a messenger from God.

    KMT8Religion & PhilosophyLiterature
    遣けん唐とう使しは、日に本ほんの文ぶん化かと政せい治じに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえた歴れき史し的てきな使し者しゃでした。

    The Kentoshi (Japanese envoys to Tang China) were historical emissaries who greatly influenced Japanese culture and politics.

    KMT9HistoryCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    使
    つか.う・つか.い・-つか.い・-づか.い…(1)
    use・send on a mission・order・messenger・envoy…(2)
    者
    もの…(1)
    someone・person
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