Word Meaning 用人

ようにん younin

用人 is read as ようにん (younin) and means useful person.

Meaning

English

  1. useful person
  2. manager
  3. steward
  4. factotum
  5. person next in rank to the chief retainers and in charge of general management and accounting in a samurai family (Edo period)

Reading

Kana

ようにん

Romaji

younin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 68609 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

使用人

しようにん

employee

用意

ようい

preparation

用語

ようご

term

用紙

ようし

blank form

用いる

もちいる

to use

用事

ようじ

tasks

用心

ようじん

care

用地

ようち

site

用品

ようひん

articles

よう

call of nature

用水

ようすい

irrigation water