What does 用 mean?
用 is a Japanese noun meaning “business” or “errand” in English. It can also be translated as “use” or “purpose” depending on context. It is written as 用 in kanji, よう in hiragana, and you in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
何か用ですか。
Can I help you?
今日は用があるので、早く帰ります。
I have something to do today, so I'm going home early.