Definition of 使 (し)

使

shi

noun
1.
messenger
2.
police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods)(abbreviation)
See also:検非違使
3.
klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)(Buddhist term)
See also:煩悩
Related Kanji
使 use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause