Japanese Word of the Day
便利
BEN-ri • adjective (na-adjective) — 25th of May, 2026
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Meaning: convenient; useful; handy
Examples
- このアプリはとても便利です。
(This app is very convenient.) - 駅が近くて便利な場所に住んでいます。
(I live in a convenient location close to the station.) - このカバンは軽くて、旅行に便利だ。
(This bag is light and convenient for traveling.)
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便利 is a common na-adjective used to describe things, places, or situations that make life easier. Use 便利だ/便利です for statements, and 便利な before a noun (e.g., 便利な場所). It’s often used for tools, apps, locations, and services.
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