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VocabJLPT N1

used

の-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

1. used
2. second-hand
3. Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)

This noun refers to something that is secondhand or used, meaning it was previously owned by someone else. It is frequently used when shopping for pre-owned goods such as cars, books, or electronics.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

So you're saying used is good enough?

Sentence 2

No way, it's used but it looks brand new!

Sentence 3

Who knew used items would be more popular than new ones!

Sentence 4

The accountant said they'd be "re-evaluating the used asset assessments."

Sentence 5

A used record store opened up on the corner of the intersection.