お使い (Otsukai) is a Japanese noun meaning “errand, mission, going on an errand, messenger”.
Meanings
- nounerrand; mission; going on an errand
- nounmessenger; bearer; errand boy; errand girl
- nounfamiliar spirit
Examples
あの子はよくお使いをする。
The boy often runs errands.
お使いに行って来てちょうだい。
Will you go out on an errand?
今日は、ばーさんのお使いを兼ねて街で買い物。
Today I'm shopping in town as well as running an errand for my grandmother.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).