Keyword
used for
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
?
KankenLevel 9
Heisig1265
Readings
よう
(97%)
もち
(2%)
Composed of
upside-down box
two
stick
Mnemonic

It looks like a trap used used for catching mice. You have an upside-down box propped on a stick, and some tasty cheese hiden inside to lure any nearby rodent.

Used in kanji (5 in total)
equip
bellows
dried boiled rice
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Used in vocabulary (1134 in total)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
use; utilization; utilisation; application
Examples (200 in total)
Whenever you come, I'm ready.
Are you ready to go?
What has brought you here?
I'm here. What do you want?
He is ready to work.
The car is ready.
I'll have it ready for you by tomorrow.
The car is not available today.
I don't want to be used.
You are at liberty to make use of this room in any way you please.
He makes good use of his time.
He felt that he was being used.
He put this information to good use.
They make good use of their rooms.
She is making use of you.
Make good use of your time.
I want to know how he manages to make such good use of his time.
The teacher will call us when he's ready.
We will take advantage of this chance.
I'd like to take advantage of this opportunity.
The chance was fully taken advantage of.
He made good use of the opportunity.
She took full advantage of the opportunity.
I availed myself of this favorable opportunity.
I will make use of this opportunity.
You can take advantage of your free time.
He used all available means.
Are you ready to eat?
Shake before using.
We use a lot of water.
We spend piles of money on the things we don't really use.
"Trust me," he said.
I can't work with you if you don't trust me.
You believe him completely.
I thought you trusted me.
I can't trust you.
You shouldn't trust that man.
You must not trust every man.
That is a reputable store.
No matter what he says, I'll never believe him again.
Don't trust him, no matter what he says.
How much do you believe him?
To what extent can he be trusted?
I don't trust anyone anymore.
No one trusts him any more.
I don't trust him any longer.
I can't trust in his word.
I have absolute trust in you.
The question is whether he can be trusted.
The question is whether she can be trusted.
Don't trust him no matter what he says.
No matter what he says, don't trust him.
No matter what he may say, don't trust him.
He doesn't altogether trust me.
He cannot be trusted.
He can be trusted.
He is a man to be trusted.
You can't trust him.
You can trust him.
You should not trust him.
Don't trust him.
I can't trust what she says.
She's honest enough, but can you really trust her?
Can we trust her?
She trusted me.
Do you trust her?
If I were you, I would trust her.
We can't trust anyone now.
I have a friend everybody trusts.
As for me, I don't trust him at all.
I do not trust him any longer.
I can't trust people like him.
I don't believe him at all.
I don't trust anyone.
No one will trust his story.
We're all but ready for the cold winter.
You should make good use of your time.
You should make better use of your free time.
This opportunity should be taken advantage of.
You ought to take advantage of this opportunity, for it may not come again.
It can be used as a knife.
He lost his credibility because he betrayed a friend.
I told my wife to get ready in a hurry.
I'm about ready.
He took advantage of every opportunity he had.
He made use of every opportunity to become famous.
You should take advantage of this chance.
Are the party preparations okay?
She prepared the meal in a very short time.
I can trust him to a certain extent.
She can be trusted to some degree.
I have business with him.
The word you use depends on your intended meaning.
They insisted on my making use of this opportunity.
He got ready for departure.
I don't know what is in store for me in the future.
I have an appointment with the doctor.
I have great belief in the doctor.
Everything is now ready for you.
Is the cake ready?
I have a library card.
Do you have a library card?
The children were accorded permission to use the library.
Students should make use of the books in the library.
Students have access to the library.
I often make use of the library to study.
Dinner will be ready by the time you have finished your work.
Dinner is ready, so we can eat whenever we want.
Are you ready for dinner?
Mother is preparing supper.
My sister will prepare breakfast.
Dogs have masters. Cats have servants.
Don't go by what the newspapers say.
We used the following procedures in this experiment.
Your bath is ready.
His wife ran a hot bath for him.
This car has been used for the past ten years.
These implements are in common use.
Is everybody ready for the trip?
They had plenty of money for the tour.
Please prepare for the trip.
We made use of the maps during our journey.
I made use of the maps during my journey.
I don't trust him; be careful what you say when he's around.
These books are accessible to all students.
Every student has access to the library.
He is so honest that everybody trusts him.
The man, in short, is not to be trusted.
In a word, I don't trust him.
You should try to make the most of your opportunities.
You should make the best of your limited time.
The park was designed for small children.
Please bring clothes appropriate for the season.
If the world weren't in the shape it is now, I could trust anyone.
Are you going by bus or car?
All the citizens of the city have access to the city library.
You can use the hotel's swimming pool.
If you stay at a big hotel, you can use their swimming pool.
The girl is skillful with her fingers.
I bought lace curtains for my bedroom window.
Lunch is ready.
After she had lunch, she got ready to go out.
Mom prepared lunch for me.
I don't want to share the hotel room with a stranger.
He used every chance to practice English.
If she had trusted you, she wouldn't have done so.
Are both of you ready to go?
If you don't believe me, go and see for yourself.
This room is for individual use.
I wish I had a room of my own.
I want my own desk.
This word is not in current use.
Shake the bottle before using.
The teacher explained his theory using pictures.
They are making good use of the heat from the sun.
In an emergency, use the stairway, not the elevator.
We can't trust him because he often tells lies.
The church is decorated with flowers for the wedding.
We can cut down on our use of energy.
How can I help you today?
The school will provide tents for us.
Every year, I buy new notebooks for school.
I am fortunate enough to have access to an excellent library.
This service is temporarily out of order.
The gym is used for the ceremony.
You're the only person I can trust.
You should avail yourself of the chance to go abroad.
I will take advantage of the summer vacation to travel abroad.
The room is now ready for you.
The school provided us with textbooks.
The school supplied us with textbooks.
I meant it to be used as a textbook.
There is nothing useless in nature.
Try to make good use of your time.
The plan was adopted at the meeting.
Is that why you hired me?
His proposals were adopted at the meeting.
Why was I turned down for the job?
I liked your idea and adopted it.
We've decided to adopt your idea.
You ought to have adopted his plan.
His proposal was adopted by the committee.
We should adopt his proposal.
He adopted the new method.
He adopted her idea.
They adopted a new policy.
We will adopt your method at our school.
We adopted an alternative method.
My plan was adopted by them.
My plan was eventually adopted.
We have made use of the laboratory.
He took advantage of the fine weather to paint the wall.
She took advantage of the fine weather to paint the wall.
Cause and effect react upon each other.
You're really clumsy, aren't you?
Why are you so clumsy?
This law does not apply in Japan.
Everyone is ready.
Society is built on trust.
He went to Osaka on important business.