用ゐる

Japanese

Kanji in this term
もち
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of () (mochi, the (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of verb () (motsu, to have, hold)) + () (iru, to bring along).[1][2][3]

Verb

用ゐ(もちい) • (mochiiru) もちゐる (motiwiru)?transitive ichidan (stem 用ゐ(もちい) (mochii), past 用ゐ(もちい) (mochiita))

  1. (archaic, obsolete) to use, make use of, utilize
  2. (archaic, obsolete) to adopt
  3. (archaic, obsolete) to employ
  4. (archaic, obsolete) to need

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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