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用

Kanji 用: meaning "use, business", readings, stroke order

The kanji 用 means "use, business". On'yomi: ヨウ; kun'yomi: もちいる. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
use, business
On'yomi
ヨウ
Kun'yomi
もちいる
Strokes
5
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 用

  • 利用 りよう — use, utilization
  • 用事 ようじ — business to take care of; tasks; errands
  • 用 よう — errand, task, business (to take care of)
  • 用意 ようい — preparation
  • 使用 しよう — use (same as 使うこと (つかうこと)), application, employment, utilization
  • 信用 しんよう — confidence, dependence
  • 引用 いんよう — quotation, citation
  • 活用 かつよう — conjugation; practical use
  • 器用 きよう — skillful, handy
  • 用いる もちいる — to use, to make use of
  • 用心 ようじん — care, precaution, caution
  • 適用 てきよう — applying

Stroke order · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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