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きかす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (e.g. intimidation); to take advantage of (e.g. one's influence); to season (with salt, etc.); to put in
2. to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
Alt. forms
きかす
50%
利きかす
49%
Pitch accent
き
かす
Conjugations...Used in: 128
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to threaten
to show tact (in relationship matters); to be considerate (e.g. of a couple); to be thoughtful
to threaten; to intimidate
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to use one's influence
to show tact (in relationship matters); to be considerate (e.g. of a couple); to be thoughtful