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JLPT N4 Elementary

用

Business, errand, or intended use

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用事 a common synonym for the "errand" meaning
1 Noun

Business" / "Errand

A specific engagement, errand, or task that requires your personal attention.

Example

何か 私 に 用 です か 。

Is there something you need from me?

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2 Suffix

For..." / "For the use of...

Designates that an item is intended for a specific target audience, demographic, or application.

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3 Noun

Use" / "Purpose

The practical utility, function, or effectiveness of an object.

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4 Noun

Call of nature

A polite euphemism referring to the need to use the restroom.

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Business, errand, or intended use
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