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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
- —内用internal use; private business
- —入用need; want; necessity; requirement; expenses; cost
- —任用appointment; employment
- —妄用misuse; abuse
- —用船chartered ship; chartering or hiring a vessel
- —用言independent inflectable word (in Japanese)
- —用度supplies; provisions; supplying of goods (to offices, corporations, etc.); expenses; expenditure; money; cash
- —用命command; order; request; order (for an item)
- —用量dose
- —両用dual use
- —佩用wearing (an insignia, sword, etc.)
- —僭用exceeding one's authority to use something
- —不用disused; unused; useless; wasteful; of no use
- —挙用appointment; promotion
- —窃用using without permission; using information obtained in the course of one's duties
- —路用travelling expenses; traveling expenses
- —小用trifling matter; urination; urine
- —用便relieving oneself; going to the toilet; finishing one's business
- —用捨adoption or rejection; selection; choice; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
- —用談business conversation