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使える is an exact match with one form of the following word:
使える
BOOST
Reading : つかえる   
to be usable; to be serviceable; to be useful
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 7 (among the 20,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 66,999 which gives a rank of 13,064
使える is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is almost always used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 2,000 (about 425,000,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 3240
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Example sentences:
にんげん
人間
つか
使
える
ゆいいつ
唯一
どうぶつ
動物
である
Man is the only animal that can use fire.
アンディーフランス
ドイツ
じゆう
自由
つか
使
える

Andy is master of French and German.
コミヤコフ
かれ
うで
まんぞく
満足
つか
使
えない
かもしれない
Komiakov may never have full use of his arm.
遣える
BOOST
Reading : つかえる   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 203,000 (about 239,000 results)
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使
シ   つか to use   
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リ    official   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
シ    history   
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crossed swords
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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stick   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ケン   つか to use, to employ   つかわす to dispatch   
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two mouths
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move
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