便利（べんり）
JLPT N4 · na-adjective
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: convenient
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| te-form | 便利で | べんりで |
| ta-form (past) | 便利だった | べんりだった |
| nai-form (negative) | 便利ではない | べんりではない |
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Example sentences
- この町は地下鉄があって便利だ。 — This town is convenient because it has a subway.
- このアプリは毎日使うほど便利だ。 — This app is so convenient I use it every day.
Antonyms
- 不便 (ふべん)
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