English–Japanese

“durability” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajimochi

Example

この電池は持ちがいいです。ko no den chi wa mo chi ga i i de su

This battery lasts a long time.

Illustration for 持ち (durability)

How to say “durability” in Japanese

“Durability” in Japanese is 持ち (mochi).

Describes how well something keeps working or remains usable over time.

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

Example sentences with 持ち

作り置きの料理は、夏は持ちが悪くなります。tsuku ri o ki no ryō ri wa natsu wa mo chi ga waru ku na ri ma su

Prepared meals do not keep well in summer.

Tips for using 持ち

  • The noun 持ち (mochi) also describes how long food keeps its quality, extending the idea of lasting beyond objects and batteries.

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