English–Japanese
“usage” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiyōhō
Example
この言葉の用法を辞書で調べます。ko no koto ba no yō hō o ji sho de shira be ma su
I look up the usage of this word in a dictionary.
How to say “usage” in Japanese
“Usage” in Japanese is 用法 (yōhō).
Centers on the manner or context in which a word, expression, or thing is used.
Example sentences with 用法
同じ言葉でも、地域によって用法が異なります。ona ji koto ba de mo chi iki ni yo tte yō hō ga koto na ri ma su
The same word can be used differently in different regions.
Tips for using 用法
- In Japanese grammar books, 用法 (yōhō) often labels how a word or form functions in a sentence, so it points to a specific pattern of use rather than use in general.