使(しようちゅう)

しようちゅう
expression
in use, occupied
expression
1. in use, occupied
A status indicator showing that something (such as a restroom, meeting room, or equipment) is currently being used.
トイレ使用中(しようちゅう)です。
The toilet is occupied.
会議室(かいぎしつ)使用中(しようちゅう)になっている。
The meeting room is in use.
使用中(しようちゅう)ランプ点灯(てんとう)している
The 'in use' light is on.

A compound of 使用(しよう) (use) + (ちゅう) (during). Functions as a status indicator meaning "currently in use" or "occupied."

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