English–Japanese

“efficient” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikōritsuteki

Example

この勉強法は効率的です。ko no ben kyō hō wa kō ritsu teki de su

This study method is efficient.

Illustration for 効率的 (efficient)

How to say “efficient” in Japanese

“Efficient” in Japanese is 効率的 (kōritsuteki).

Describes achieving a desired result while using little time, effort, or other resources.

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

Example sentences with 効率的

限られた時間を効率的に使います。kagi ra re ta ji kan o kō ritsu teki ni tsuka i ma su

I use my limited time efficiently.

Tips for using 効率的

  • English distinguishes efficient from effective: efficient emphasizes economical use of resources, while effective emphasizes producing the intended result.

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