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利用方法 [spec1]
りようほうほう [spec1]
1. [n]
▶ how to use
▶ method for using
▶ way of using
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2774700 利用法【りようほう】 1. usage; way to use; utilization



History:
7. A 2019-04-03 03:47:26  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
6. A* 2019-04-03 03:36:33  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5 (利用 and 方法)
eij
examples on the web (mostly instructions for how to use various things)
  Comments:
maybe better
  Diff:
@@ -15,2 +15,2 @@
-<gloss>use</gloss>
-<gloss>usage</gloss>
+<gloss>method for using</gloss>
+<gloss>way of using</gloss>
5. A 2019-04-03 01:13:13  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK, letting it in.
4. A* 2019-04-02 17:45:23  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
G n-grams
 支払い方法	12746801
 利用方法	 3992502
 使用方法	 1186168
 操作方法	  612185
 治療方法	  472050
 解決方法	  445151
 対処方法	  333040
 計算方法	  316555
 評価方法	  272948
 表現方法	  263718
  Comments:
I'm with Marcus here. If a prefix or suffix is very productive,
then I think we should include a few representative examples.
3. A* 2019-04-02 02:20:21  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
NINJAL-LWP frequency / ngrams for the NINJAL's top 10 方法 constructions (in that order):

支払い方法 7254/	12746801
治療方法	5045/	472050
使用方法	4012/	1186168
解決方法	3982/	445151
利用方法	3827/	3992502
計算方法	3665/	316555
対処方法	2721/	333040
操作方法	2501/	612185
評価方法 2497/	272948
表現方法 2479/	263718


Fifth most common ~方法 construction in the NINJAL-LWP corpus, and (likely) the 2nd most common ~方法 construction in the google ngram corpus. 
Sure, 方法 may be productive, but this is especially so and to me obviously worth having.
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