1.
operation, management (of systems/services)
The day-to-day operation and management of systems, services, or organizations.
システムの運用を担当している。
I'm in charge of system operations.
SNSアカウントの運用を外注している。
We outsource the management of our social media accounts.
2.
investment, asset management
The management and investment of financial assets to generate returns.
資産運用について相談したい。
I'd like to consult about asset management.
3.
practical application, utilization
The practical application or flexible use of rules, knowledge, or resources.
規則を柔軟に運用する。
Apply the rules flexibly.
FORMATION: 運 (carry/convey) + 用 (use).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 運用する (operate, manage)
- 運用費用 (operating costs)
- 資産運用 (asset management)
- 運用実績 (track record)
- 運用{ルール} (operational rules)
CONTRAST:
- 運営 (management, running) - emphasizes organizational management
- 運用 - emphasizes practical day-to-day operation and application
Related Words
Contrast:
運営 (similar term)