noun
business; official duties; errands
Refers to tasks or business conducted on behalf of an organization, school, or workplace, often outside the office. Common in compounds like 用務員 (school janitor/caretaker) and 用務先 (place of business).
彼は用務で大阪へ出張した。
He went on a business trip to Osaka.
学校の用務員が廊下を掃除している。
The school janitor is cleaning the hallway.