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Keyword
government official
Info
FrequencyTop 2500-2600
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig748
Readings
り
(100%)
Composed of
一
one
史
history
Mnemonic

History is one thing that every high ranking government official needs to be familiar with. After all those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.

Used in kanji (1 in total)
使
use (something physical)
Used in vocabulary (43 in total)
government official; clerk
government official; public official
police officer
jailer; gaoler
constable; policeman
executioner
official
able official; capable official
shogunate official
customs officer
bailiff
court attendant; court clerk; bailiff; usher
petty official
officials
tax collector
official ethics
tax collector; tax official
the work of officials
petty official
Ministry of Personnel (Tang-dynasty China)
public official
good official
tax collector
Idu (archaic writing system that uses Chinese characters to represent the Korean language)
employee; city official
unsparing official; unmerciful administrator
a subordinate (official)
public servant; government official
officialdom
lower official
party of officials
hangman
corrupt government official
minor official
Idu (archaic writing system that uses Chinese characters to represent the Korean language)
Idu (archaic writing system that uses Chinese characters to represent the Korean language)
officialism; red tape
bailiff
police officer
low-ranking official
corrupt official
eta (Edo period); administrator of a temple; (arch.) low-ranking government official with a comparatively high salary (in medieval China)
fire officer