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用 kanji
utilize, business, service, use, employ
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
ヨウ
Kun readings
もちいる
Words with 用
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —学用品school supplies
- —皮算用over-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched
- —徳用品economical product; economy-sized goods
- —薬用酒alcoholic beverage for medicinal purposes; medicinal tincture
- —常用者constant user; addict
- —慣用語idiom
- —肉用種animal bred for its meat
- —食用油cooking oil
- —徳用瓶economy bottle
- —返信用for reply
- —用水堀irrigation ditch
- —愛用者regular user; person who favors (favours) (something)
- —仮採用appointment on trial (probation); provisional appointment
- —慣用音popularly accepted "on" reading of a kanji (as opposed to those derived from Chinese)
- —作用点point of action (e.g. of a lever)
- —専用線exclusive line (communications); dedicated line
- —不採用rejection (of an application)
- —民生用consumer (use)
- —引用書reference book
- —常用外(kanji) not in the jōyō list