用
use, business
JLPT N4 Grade 2 5 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- もち
- On'yomi
- ヨウ
用 means "use, business". It is a JLPT N4 kanji written in 5 strokes. It is read もち in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヨウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 2.
Example word
用事
errand
用 in example sentences
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Nan no you da.
What do you want?
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Youjin shi nasai.
Take care!
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Hayaku youi shite.
Get ready quickly.
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.
Stroke order & writing
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Words that use 用
- 用 business, errand
- 用事 errand, things to do
- 用意 preparation, getting ready
- 利用 use, utilization
- 信用 trust, credit
- 日用品 daily necessities
- 日用 daily use
- 不用品 unneeded items
- 費用 expense, cost
- 日用雑貨 daily sundries
- 自家用車 private car
- 社用車 company car
- 雇用 employment
- 採用 hiring, adoption
- 副作用 side effect
- 器用 dexterous, skillful
- 不器用 clumsy
Common questions
- What does the kanji 用 mean?
- 用 means "use, business". It is a JLPT N4 kanji.
- How many strokes does 用 have?
- 用 is written in 5 strokes.
- How is 用 read?
- It is read もち in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヨウ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 用?
- 用 is a JLPT N4 kanji.