専用
せんよう · sen'you (also spelled sen'yo)
(one's) exclusive use, private use, personal use
- dedicated use, use for a particular purpose
- exclusive use (of particular products), using only (e.g. a certain brand), using solely
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Example sentences
歯石は専用の機械で取り除きます。
しせきはせんようのきかいでとりのぞきます。
Tartar is removed with a special machine.
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ギターの弦を替えるには、専用の工具が必要だ。
ぎたーのげんをかえるには、せんようのこうぐがひつようだ。
To change guitar strings, you need special tools.
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What does 専用 mean?
(one's) exclusive use, private use, personal use. It can also mean: dedicated use, use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products), using only (e.g. a certain brand), using solely.
How do you pronounce 専用?
せんよう (sen'you). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
What JLPT level is 専用?
JLPT N1 — advanced. See the JLPT N1 guide.
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