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用語 (ようご, yougo) Japanese meaning: term | Kotomora
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This dictionary explains even technical terms clearly.
Medical terminology contains many words not used in everyday life.
Usage patterns 用よう 語ご を 統とう 一いつ する to standardize/unify terminology
This manual needs to have its terminology standardized.
用よう 語ご が 適てき 切せつ だ the wording is appropriate
Please check whether the wording of the contract is appropriate.
用よう 語ご を 定てい 義ぎ する to define a term
I defined the key terms at the beginning of the report.
用よう 語ご に 注ちゅう 意い する to be careful with one's wording
You need to be careful with your wording in an official announcement.
〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 で 使つか われる 用よう 語ご terminology used in a certain field/place
The terminology used in the legal field is difficult.
Kanji 用 utilize, business, service Related words 言葉 is the everyday, general word for words or speech, while 用語 specifically points to terms used in a particular field or formal document.
専門用語 narrows 用語 down to jargon or technical terms specific to one specialized field.
表現 focuses on how something is phrased or conveyed, while 用語 focuses on the specific words or terms chosen.
用語 denotes specialized terminology used in a particular field, whereas 語彙 is the broader, general term for vocabulary.
用語 is a broader word for any specialized vocabulary or terminology, whereas 術語 specifically denotes a technical term in a discipline.
Word family· 27 substitute word; placeholder term
official language
commercial term; business term
practical language; everyday language; facility language
Etymology A Sino-Japanese compound written with 用, 'use,' and 語, 'word' or 'language.' The spelling transparently suggests 'words used for a purpose or in a field'; this is a component explanation rather than a detailed historical derivation.
inflecting word; inflectional word
Show 5 more word usage; terminology
terminology list; glossary; basic list
glossary; vocabulary list; terminology collection
medical term; medical terminology
technical term
