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私用

しよう

N2personal business · private use

Examples

午後は私用のため、早めに退社した。

会社の車を私用で使ってはいけない。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 私用, read しよう, means personal business or private use as distinct from official or workplace purposes.
  • Basic usage: 私用のため gives a personal reason, while 私用で使う describes using organizational property privately.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Personal business and private use
    • It covers leaving work for a personal matter and using a company vehicle privately. Both contrast with official work or shared organizational purposes.

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