Vocab Info
N1 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, No-adjective
慣用common, customary
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, No-adjective
1.
customary use, common usage, general usage
All Forms
慣用 【かんよう】
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古くからの慣用には、従うのが無難です。
It's safest to follow old, customary practices.
慣用的ではない表現を覚えだが使う機会がない。
I learned some expressions that aren't commonly used, but I haven't had the chance to use them.
人名は慣用に従った読み方から外れている事が多い。
The pronunciation of personal names often deviates from common reading conventions.
村長:「古くからの慣用はさておき、これから新しいことを始めましょう。」
Village Chief: 'Let's set aside old customs for now and start something new.'
こんな基本的な慣用さえ知らないなんて、彼はこの地域の出身ではないのだろう。
If he doesn’t even know such a basic custom, he’s probably not from this area.
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