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Picture story for the kanji 用, meaning utilize

用 kanji: meaning “utilize”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N45 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
utilize
On'yomi
ヨウ
Kun'yomi
もち・いる

Picture story to remember 用

When hiking at night, even in the moonlight, it is best to utilize a walking stick.

How to write 用: stroke order

用 is written with 5 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 用

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Kanji that share parts with 用.