便利 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- convenience noun The quality of being easy, useful, or suitable for one's needs.
- convenient adj Easy to use or reach; not causing extra trouble or effort.
- functional adj Working properly; in usable, operating condition.
- handy adj Convenient and useful; easy to use.
- useful adjective Able to be used effectively; helpful for a practical purpose.
Senses
便利 is used for these senses in English:
- convenient Serving to reduce a difficulty, or accessible with minimum difficulty; expedient.
- functional Useful; serving a purpose, fulfilling a function.
- handy Easy to use, useful.
- useful Having a practical or beneficial use.
convenient — full definition
- adj Easy to use or reach; not causing extra trouble or effort.
- adj So neatly suited to someone's interests that it seems suspicious or too easy to be an accident.