使
へい

noun

Archaism.
  1. sending a messenger to present gifts.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
使
へい
使聘 しへい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

use, send on a mission, order
つか.う シ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
officer, an official
リ さと し (8th, N1)
length, ten shaku, measure
ジョウ たけ とも (7th)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
invite
ヘイ へい.する と.う (Kentei 1)
ear
みみ ジ がみ (1st, N3)
ヘイ ビョウ せわ.しい