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気を使う (ki o tsukau)

気を使う
romaji: ki o tsukau

to pay attention to another’s needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

気を使う

Quick Meaning

気を使う means "to pay attention to another’s needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration".

Reading

  • Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
  • Romaji: ki o tsukau

Study Flow

First read 気を使う aloud, then connect the sound "ki o tsukau" with the meaning "to pay attention to another’s needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration".

Recall Practice

  1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 気を使う.
  2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "to pay attention to another’s needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration".
  3. Say the romaji aloud: ki o tsukau.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 気を使う. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.

Next Step

Add this word to your review queue and revisit it inside a real sentence.

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