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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
- —園芸用具gardening tools
- —灌漑用水irrigation water
- —廃物利用utilization of waste materials; recycling
- —応用科学applied science
- —応用数学applied mathematics
- —雇用保険unemployment insurance; employment insurance
- —用立てるto make use of; to lend money
- —用益物権usufruct
- —用ダンスsmall cabinet; chest of drawers; bureau
- —投票用紙ballot paper; voting paper
- —御用学者scholar beholden to the government; self-serving academic; scholar who toadies up to government authorities
- —御用商人purveyor (to the government or Imperial Household)
- —御用組合a company union
- —御用新聞pro-government newspaper; newspaper that curries favour with the government
- —御用聞きthe rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; order taker; order-taking; thief taker; secret policeman
- —土用休みsummer vacation
- —土地収用land expropriation
- —土地利用land use
- —専門用語technical term; terminology; jargon
- —実用主義pragmatism