専用(せんよう)

せんよう
noun / adjective-no
exclusive use, dedicated
1. exclusive use, dedicated, private, designated
Reserved for a particular person, purpose, or function. Used as a no-adjective to modify nouns: 専用(せんよう)の~ (dedicated ~).
社長(しゃちょう)専用(せんよう)の駐車場(ちゅうしゃじょう)がある。
There is a parking space reserved for the company president.
このアプリは会員(かいいん)専用(せんよう)です。
This app is for members only.
女性(じょせい)専用(せんよう)車両(しゃりょう)は朝(あさ)の通勤(つうきん)ラッシュ時(じ)に設(もう)けられている。
Women-only train cars are provided during the morning commute rush.

USAGE:
専用(せんよう) is extremely common in daily life, appearing on signs, labels, and in instructions. It functions primarily as a no-adjective or prefix: 専用(せんよう)の～ or ～専用(せんよう) (dedicated to ~). It can also be used as a する verb meaning "to use exclusively."

PATTERNS:

  • ～専用(せんよう): dedicated to ~, exclusively for ~ (e.g., 子(こ)ども専用(せんよう) — for children only)
  • 専用(せんよう)の～: dedicated ~ (e.g., 専用(せんよう)の道具(どうぐ) — dedicated tools)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 女性(じょせい)専用(せんよう): women-only
  • 会員(かいいん)専用(せんよう): members-only
  • 専用(せんよう)機(き): dedicated device/aircraft
  • 専用(せんよう)線(せん): dedicated line
  • 専用(せんよう)アプリ: dedicated app
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