私用 (しよう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

私用 (しよう) means personal use / private matters.

See example sentences below.

私用 at a glance

私用

しようshiyou

N3noun

personal use / private matters

私用しようshiyouN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

personal use / private matters

Example 1

これは私用で使うパソコンです。

Translation

This is a computer for personal use.

Example 2

私用の電話なので出られません。

Translation

I can't answer because it's a private call.