Vocabulary

What does 利用 (りよう, riyou) mean?

利用 (りよう, riyou) means use, utilization.

Quick facts
Readingりよう
Romajiriyou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
りよう
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonriyou

use, utilization

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive use; utilization; utilisation

Example sentences

  • I use the bus every day.

  • Anyone can use this library.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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