用事

ようじ
youji

errand, something to do

What does 用事 mean?

用事 is a Japanese noun meaning “errand” or “something to do” in English. It is written as 用事 in kanji, ようじ in hiragana, and youji in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

今日は用事があるので、早く帰ります。

I've got something to do today, so I'm going home early.

母の用事で郵便局に行きました。

I went to the post office on an errand for my mother.

Words sharing kanji with 用事

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