正せい用よう

noun

correct use; correct usage

Refers to the proper or standard way of using something, especially a word or expression. Often contrasted with 誤用 (misuse).

Antonyms: 誤用

• この言こと葉ばの正せい用ようを辞じ書しょで調しらべた。

  I looked up the correct usage of this word in the dictionary.

• 正せい用ようと誤ご用ようの区く別べつが難むずかしい場ば合あいもある。

  Sometimes it is difficult to distinguish between correct and incorrect usage.