用【よう】
Frequency rank: 3,341. – 3,343. (for form よう: 1,983.)
- business; task; errand; engagement
- use; purpose
- for the use of ...; used for ...; made for ...
- call of nature; excretionsee also 用を足す
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun, used as a suffix
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 用【よう】Frequency rank: 3,341. – 3,343.
- ようFrequency rank: 1,983.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- business; task; errand; engagement
- use; purpose
- for the use of ...; used for ...; made for ...
- call of nature; excretion
This meaning is used when referring to one's duties or responsibilities, often in a professional or organizational context.
I am busy right now, so I will return as soon as my task is done.
This meaning refers to the function or intention behind something, indicating what it is meant to achieve or accomplish.
This meaning indicates that something is designed or intended for a specific function or target audience.
This meaning is used informally to refer to the need to relieve oneself, often in a humorous or polite context.
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Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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The development of applications for Android is possible from today.
Anyhow, lunch ... is where I wanted to go but I decided to go to the toilet first.
He had business at his family's home so he went at once.
The retired often feel that they are useless and unproductive.