ヨウ
Meanings
Noun
1. business; task; errand; engagement
2. use; purpose
Suffix
3. for the use of ...; used for ...; made for ...
Noun
4. call of nature; excretion
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (221 in total)
idle; useless
command; order; request
use; service; purpose
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
cost; expense
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
drafting; requisition; impressment; commandeering; expropriation
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
directions; rules of use
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
what kind of business; what sort of matter
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
for emergency use
irrigation channel; irrigation ditch; irrigation canal; flume
for industrial use
continuous use
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
what do you want?; can I help you?
what do you want?; can I help you?
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs
favorite; favourite; habitually used
useful; helpful
for military use
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
urgent business
abuse; misuse; perversion
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
substitution
taking medicine; dosing
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
for use as food; edible
practical use; utility
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
articles; supplies; parts
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
for use by children; for children
minor business
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
for use by women
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
business; errand; nature of one's business
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
diversion; putting something to another use
for visitors or guests
for work; for manufacturing
engagement; business; affair; use; need
business use; business purposes
manager; steward; factotum; useful person
tactics
use; utility; effect; benefit
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
portable; mobile use
for ceremonial use
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
for use by men
medical use
for one person's use
for personal use
for use of customers or guests
running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
disused; unused; useless; wasteful; of no use
service
multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
for private or home use
official business; government business; public business; public use; government use
irrigation water; water for fire; city water; cistern water
example; illustration
trifling matter; urination; urine
trifling matter; urination; urine
for use by adults; for adults
misuse; incorrect use; abuse; malapropism
drinking
trial; experimental use
for women
on business; for business; business purpose
human usage; (for) use by people
medicinal use
midsummer; dog days
economical; economy size; family size (esp. of packaged food)
business conversation
abuse; misuse; taking advantage of
using for riding; passenger use
daily use
good use
adoption or rejection; choice; separating the needed from the unneeded
company business
unauthorized use; misuse
public money
business use
stationery; writing pad
external use
internal use; private business
appointment; employment
materials; lumber; timber
small cabinet; chest of drawers; bureau
domestic uses
study (e.g. material); learning; for studying
tactics; strategy
nighttime use; overnight
rubbing alcohol; alcohol for sterilization
relieving oneself; going to the toilet; finishing one's business
consumer (use)
research expenses; research costs
computation; calculation
for printing
currently used
home use; residential use
for men; male-
fund management; fund operation
used for cooling; used for refrigeration; heat-absorbing
durability
tool; instrument
development cost
computational; tallying
distrust; discredit
daily employment; hiring by the day; day's wages
brood; stud; stock; breeding
important matters
food for specified health uses (e.g. cholesterol reduction); FOSHU; designated health food
official use; government business
supplies
(pedestrian) crosswalk signal
appointment; promotion
medical use
using characters
for personal or private use; opinionated
word usage; terminology
using together; mixing (usage)
agricultural; for agricultural use
everyday affairs; mundane matters; popular usage
present use; business in hand; necessary for the current time
declinable word; inflectable word
wearing (an insignia, sword, etc.)
to apply (the law) with necessary modifications; to apply mutatis mutandis; to apply correspondingly
one's master's business; necessary business; major errands
circulation or lending (e.g. library books)
pragmatics
opportunity cost
read-only (file mode)
mysterious influence; mysterious effect
administrative expenses; management expenses
other business; other use; using for another purpose
clothing
economization; economisation
large effect
large effect
pedestrian crossing light
kanji officially for use in names
(cat's) litter box; litterbox; kitty litter
cloth (for making clothes)
desk (equipment); table use
animal bred for its meat
soil for horticulture; soil for seed planting
finishing one's business; settling an affair
correct use (e.g. of a word); correct usage; correct way of using
use and benefits
brush; penmanship
not applicable; na
declension
toilet device that plays a melody or flushing sound
sanitary shorts; period panties; sanitary panties
non-prescription drug; over-the-counter drug
sport utility vehicle; SUV
available; in service
unnecessary work; unnecessary expense
recycling bin; recycling box
traveler's check; traveller's cheque
variable cost
Lamarckian evolutionary theory in which individuals lose characteristics that are not used and develop characteristics that are often used
guidance, warning tile blocks for the visually impaired
contingency procedure
Office Document Language
inquiry terminal (e.g. for verifying a credit card)
American Standard Code for Information Exchange; ASCII
editing character
protective sleeve
CS; Communication Satellite
small shovel or trowel used in gardening
medical expenses insurance
surgical mask
single use; single dose; one-off use
allelopathy
after use
Examples (47 in total)
I'm here. What do you want?
Not for drinking.
Hay is for horses.