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使し

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し

Meaning

1. ①
  
  messenger
2. ②
  
  police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods)
  
  See also: 検非違使 (けびいし)
3. ③
  
  Buddhism
  
  klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
  
  See also: 煩悩 (ぼんのう)

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つかさ Tsukasa

Kanji

使シ use, send on a mission, order

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