Vocabulary

What does 流用 (りゅうよう, ryuuyou) mean?

流用 (りゅうよう, ryuuyou) means diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation.

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Readingりゅうよう
Romajiryuuyou
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
りゅうよう
ryuuyou

diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose

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