(じつよう)

じつよう
noun
practical use, utility
1. practical use, utility, practicality
The quality of being useful for actual, everyday purposes rather than for theory or decoration.
I like practical designs.
This technology hasn't been put to practical use yet.
I want to learn practical English.

COMMON COMPOUNDS:

  • 実用(じつよう)(てき) (practical)
  • 実用(じつよう)() (commercialization, practical application)
  • 実用(じつよう)(せい) (practicality)
  • 実用(じつよう)新案(しんあん) (utility model patent)

COMMON USES:

  • 実用(じつよう)英語(えいご) (practical English)
  • 実用(じつよう)(しょ) (practical how-to books)
  • 実用(じつよう)(ひん) (practical items)

OPPOSITE:

[Register: Neutral to Formal]