Word Meaning 使用

しよう shiyou

使用 is read as しよう (shiyou) and means use.

Meaning

English

  1. use
  2. application
  3. employment
  4. utilization
  5. utilisation

Reading

Kana

しよう

Romaji

shiyou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Related Words 使う,消費,支出,運用,利用する,利用,働かす,働かせる Rank 2963 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

使用人

しようにん

employee

使用料

しようりょう

use fee

使用者

しようしゃ

employer

使用中

しようちゅう

in use

使用時

しようじ

when using

使用後

しようご

after use

使用前

しようぜん

before use

使用方

しようほう

method of use

不使用

ふしよう

disuse

Example Sentences

10

The fitting room is being used now.

The meeting room is in use now.

Tom chews tobacco.

We use a lot of water.

Students must not use this toilet.

Shake well before use.

You'll be able to use a calculator during the test.

This stove uses kerosene.

Shake before using.

Shake the bottle before using.