Definition of 用事 (ようじ)

noun
tasks, things to do, errand, business (to take care of), affairs, engagement
Related Kanji
utilize, business, service, use, employ
matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly
Example sentences(showing 17 results)

There was no one in the shop to wait on me

I'm sorry, I have another engagement

Have you anything to do this afternoon

わた
まち
よう
用事
I have an errand to do in town

きんきゅ
緊急
よう
用事
やくそく
約束
I canceled my appointment because of urgent business

かれ
たいせつ
大切な
よう
用事
おおさか
大阪
He went to Osaka on important business

I have business with him

Are you here on business or for pleasure

ポーラ
きんきゅ
緊急
よう
用事
Paula was called away on urgent business

ちち
よう
用事
ねん
かい
2回
My father goes to Sydney twice a year on business

よう
用事
がい
以外
にゅうじょう
入場
こと
お断り
No admittance except on business

He has so many calls on his time, it is very difficult to make an appointment to see him

かのじょ
彼女
よう
用事
がいしゅつちゅう
外出中
She is out on an errand

かのじょ
彼女
よう
用事
がいしゅ
外出
She scarcely goes out except on business

Do you have anything to do after that

Do you have anything to do after that

I thought you had come on business