1.
general-purpose; all-purpose; versatile
Applicable or usable for many different purposes rather than being specialized for one particular use.
汎用コンピュータ。
A general-purpose computer.
Usage
Commonly used as a noun modifier (汎用〜) or with the suffix 性 (汎用性) to describe versatility.
Common collocations
- 汎用コンピュータ - general-purpose computer
- 汎用ソフトウェア - general-purpose software
- 汎用機 - general-purpose machine
- 汎用性が高い - highly versatile
Similar words
専用 (dedicated, specialized) is the opposite of 汎用.