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“feature” in Japanese

Japanese

Also特徴 (tokuchō) · 特集 (tokushū)

Pronunciation

Romajikinō

Example

この電話には便利な機能があります。ko no den wa ni wa ben ri na ki nō ga a ri ma su

This phone has a useful feature.

Illustration for 機能 (feature)

How to say “feature” in Japanese

“Feature” in Japanese is 機能 (kinō).

Describes a capability built into a thing or system that enables it to perform a particular task.

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

Example sentences with 機能

この時計には目覚まし機能が付いています。ko no tokei ni wa me za ma shi ki nō ga tsu i te i ma su

This watch has an alarm function.

Tips for using 機能

  • In product and software descriptions, 機能 (kinō) can mean either a feature that is available or the function that the feature performs.

Other Japanese words for “feature”

このカメラの特徴は軽いことです。ko no ka me ra no toku chō wa karu i ko to de su

A feature of this camera is that it is light.

新聞で料理の特集を読みます。shin bun de ryō ri no toku shū o yo mi ma su

I read a feature about cooking in the newspaper.

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