用事

用事

ようじ

Errand, business, thing to take care of

N4noun·youji

How to remember it

用 (errand/business) + 事 (matter) — a matter of business to handle.

Example sentences

  • 明日は用事があります。

    あしたはようじがあります。

    I have an errand tomorrow.

  • 用事が済んだら帰ります。

    ようじがすんだらかえります。

    I'll go home when my errands are done.

Usage

Often with がある/を済ませる; polite way to decline an invitation.

Related words

仕事予定

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