Word

利かせる

きかせる
Common

Meanings

  1. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    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. Ichidan verb · Transitive

    to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display

Other forms
効かせる

Kanji in this word

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