Word details
用
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 用.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Common noun
business; task; errand; engagement
Examples
何の用でここに来たのですか。
What has brought you here?
2
Common noun
use; purpose
Examples
それから服を着て、講義用のメモを手さげ鞄に詰め込み、階段を駆け下りた。
Then he got dressed, stuffed his lecture notes into his briefcase, and ran down the stairs.
3
Noun, used as a suffix
for the use of ...; used for ...; made for ...
4
Common noun
call of nature; excretion
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
用
utilize, business, service, use, employ
5 strokesFrequency 107JLPT N3Grade 2
On
ヨウ
Kun
もち.いる
Nanori
たから
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