Illustration: Inside a small Japanese confectionery workshop, every worker now uses the same spring-handled scoop to portion bean paste into mochi. A senior worker demonstrates the squeeze-and-release action to a colleague, whose first neatly rounded portion drops into place.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

採さい用よう

saiyou

adoption, use

Example sentences

６世紀せいきにアングロ・サクソン族ぞくはローマ文字もじを採用さいようした。
In the 6th century, the Anglo-Saxons adopted Roman characters.
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彼かれはその新方法しんほうほうを採用さいようした。
He adopted the new method.
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彼かれの提案ていあんを採用さいようすべきだ。
We should adopt his proposal.
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Kanji in 採用

採pick; takeOnサイKunとる
用utilize; businessOnヨウKunもちいる

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