用紙(ようし)

用紙(ようし) refers to paper designated for a specific purpose — from blank printer paper to official forms that need to be filled in.

WORD FORMATION:
用(よう) (use, purpose) + 紙(し) (paper).

COMMON TYPES:

• 原稿(げんこう)用紙(���うし): manuscript paper (with grid squares)
• 申請(しんせい)用紙(よ���し): application form
• 解答(かいとう)用紙(ようし): answer sheet
• 注文(ちゅうもん)用��(ようし): order form
• コピー用紙(よ��し): copy paper
• A4用紙(ようし): A4 paper

COMMON PATTERNS:

• 用紙(ようし)に記入(きにゅう)する: to fill in a form
• 用紙(ようし)を配(くば)る: to distribute forms

NOTE:
Not to be confused with 要旨(ようし) (summary, gist) — same reading, different kanji.