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“To put to use” in Japanese

Short answer

役立てる yakudateru やくだてる

To put to use in Japanese is “役立てる” (yakudateru). Full meaning: to put to use, to make use of, to turn to account.

Other ways to say “To put to use” in Japanese

使う tsukau to use (a tool, method, etc.), to make use of, to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.), to employ, to handle, to manage, to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.), to spend, to consume 役だてる yakudateru to put to use, to make use of, to turn to account やくだてる yakudateru to put to use, to make use of, to turn to account 役に立てる yakunitateru to put to use, to make good use of, to exploit 使える tsukaeru to use (a tool, method, etc.), to make use of, to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.), to employ, to handle, to manage, to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.), to spend, to consume 遣える tsukaeru to use (a tool, method, etc.), to make use of, to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.), to employ, to handle, to manage, to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.), to spend, to consume つかう tsukau to use (a tool, method, etc.), to make use of, to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.), to employ, to handle, to manage, to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.), to spend, to consume 遣う tsukau to use (a tool, method, etc.), to make use of, to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.), to employ, to handle, to manage, to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.), to spend, to consume 費う tsukau to use (a tool, method, etc.), to make use of, to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.), to employ, to handle, to manage, to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.), to spend, to consume 役立てよ yakudateyo to put to use, to make use of, to turn to account 役立てん yakudaten to put to use, to make use of, to turn to account

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