用
KanjiJLPT N5
Utilize
utilize, business, service, use, employ
Mnemonic
A rectangular frame divided by vertical and horizontal bars — a tool ready to be utilized.
Details
The keyword for 用 is utilize. This kanji conveys the idea of using something, putting it to practical purpose, or employing it for a specific function. It encompasses the broad concept of making use of resources, tools, or abilities in a purposeful and effective manner. The character carries connotations of practical application, duty, and business, extending to meanings such as errands, tasks, or matters that need attending to.
- On'yomi
- よう
- Kun'yomi
- もち.いる