Today’s #kanji is #用, which is a pictograph depicting a fence made of wood. 用 makes its own radical, 用.
Meaning: to utilise, to make … useful, etc.
Reading: ヨウ、もち
用(ヨウ): business, an engagement; use, function
用意(ヨウイ)する: prepare (for…), provide (for…), get ready (for…)
用事(ヨウジ): business, affairs, an engagement, work, things to do
用心(ヨウジン)する: take care (of…), to be careful (of…) watch out (for…)
活用(カツヨウ)する: put to practical use, utilize, make the most of…
作用(サヨウ)する: to act on…, affect, to function (as…)
使用(シヨウ)する: to use, to make use of…, to put to use
代用(ダイヨウ)する: to substitute (A for B), to replace (B with A)
不用(フヨウ)(な): no longer needed, no longer used, disused
用(もち)いる: to use, to make use of…, to adopt, to employ, etc.
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