English–Japanese

“good thing” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiyosa

Example

このかばんの良さは、軽いことです。ko no ka ba n no yo sa wa karu i ko to de su

The good thing about this bag is that it is light.

Illustration for 良さ (good thing)

How to say “good thing” in Japanese

“Good thing” in Japanese is 良さ (yosa).

Highlights what makes a person or thing valuable, appealing, or favorable.

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

Example sentences with 良さ

使ってみると、この道具の良さがすぐ分かります。tsuka tte mi ru to ko no dō gu no yo sa ga su gu wa ka ri ma su

You quickly see the value of this tool when you try using it.

Tips for using 良さ

  • The word commonly presents a positive feature as something that belongs to the subject, rather than simply calling the whole subject good.

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