有用な

yōyū na
adjectiveBeginner useful
general

Having practical value or benefit; helpful or advantageous.

この本は有用な情報がたくさん載っています。

This book contains a lot of useful information.

有用なスキルを身につける。

To acquire useful skills.

💡

Often used to describe information, tools, or skills that provide practical benefits.

Related Phrases

有用に活用するphrase
to make good use of

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

This adjective is often used to describe information, tools, or skills that are beneficial in practical situations.

Gold Rule

Formal vs. Informal

Can be used in both formal and informal contexts, but may sound slightly formal in some situations.

📖Word Origin

From 有 (yu, 'to have') + 用 (yō, 'use'). Literally 'having use'.

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts to describe things that are beneficial or practical.

Word Breakdown

to have
root
+
use
root
+
adjectival suffix
suffix
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