English–Japanese

“convenient” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajibenri

Example

この道具は便利です。ko no dō gu wa ben ri de su

This tool is convenient.

Illustration for 便利 (convenient)

How to say “convenient” in Japanese

“Convenient” in Japanese is 便利 (benri).

便利 (benri) describes something that reduces effort or provides useful help in a situation.

Full entry for 便利: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 便利

駅の近くに店があると便利です。eki no chika ku ni mise ga a ru to ben ri de su

It is convenient to have a store near the station.

Tips for using 便利

  • Japanese uses 便利です (benri desu) for objects, places, and services, so the word appears often in practical daily conversations.

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