用言 ようげん Meanings Noun independent inflectable word (in Japanese) See also: 体言 (たいげん). Kanji 用 use. Read as ヨウ. 言 word. Read as ゲン. Words containing 用言 応用言語学 (おうようげんごがく) applied linguistics 事務文書用言語 (じむぶんしょようげんご) Office Document Language 公用言語 (こうようげんご) official language And 1 more. Word lists Grammar Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists