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用 — the “use” radical

Radical #101 5 strokes

The use radical. 2 of the JLPT kanji on this site are built with it — recognizing the piece makes them far easier to remember.

Kanji using the 用 radical (2)

utilize, businessfor the first time, not until
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Radicals (部首, bushu) are the shared building blocks of kanji, used to sort them in every dictionary. Learn the common ones and new kanji stop looking random.