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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
- —雑用chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
- —算用computation; calculation
- —試用trial; trying out; giving (something) a trial
- —社用company business
- —借用borrowing; loan
- —主用one's master's business; necessary business; major errands
- —襲用adoption; following
- —充用appropriation to; earmarking for
- —重用appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
- —準用to apply (the law) with necessary modifications; to apply mutatis mutandis; to apply correspondingly
- —所用engagement; business; affair; use; need
- —冗用unnecessary work; unnecessary expense
- —善用good use
- —装用clothing
- —俗用everyday affairs; mundane matters; popular usage
- —卓用desk (equipment); table use
- —徴用drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation
- —土用midsummer (late July through early August); dog days (of summer); final 18 days of each season on the traditional solar calendar
- —当用present use; business in hand; necessary for the current time
- —徳用economical; economy size; family size (esp. of packaged food)