用語

ようご

term, terminology

Also:wording

What does 用語 mean?

用語 is a Japanese noun meaning term, terminology in English. It can also be translated as wording depending on context. It is written as 用語 in kanji, ようご in hiragana, and yougo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

「美しい」とか「醜い」といった言葉は相対的な用語である。

The words 'beautiful' and 'ugly' are relative terms.