便利

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Chinese

convenient advantage; benefit
simp. and trad.
(便利) 		便 利
anagram 利便

Pronunciation

Adjective

便利

  1. convenient; handy
  2. (literary) nimble; agile; shrewd; quick

Synonyms

  • (convenient):
  • (nimble):

Derived terms

Verb

便利

  1. (transitive) to make convenient; to provide convenience; to make things easy for people; to facilitate
  2. (literary, intransitive) to defecate and/or urinate

Synonyms

  • (to make convenient): 方便 (fāngbiàn)
  • (to defecate and/or urinate): 大小便 (dàxiǎobiàn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
便 利
べん
Grade: 4 		り
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

便(べん)利(り) • (benri) -na (adnominal 便(べん)利(り)な (benri na), adverbial 便(べん)利(り)に (benri ni))

  1. convenient

Inflection

Inflection of 便利
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 便利だろ べんりだろ benri daro
Continuative (連用形) 便利で べんりで benri de
Terminal (終止形) 便利だ べんりだ benri da
Attributive (連体形) 便利な べんりな benri na
Hypothetical (仮定形) 便利なら べんりなら benri nara
Imperative (命令形) 便利であれ べんりであれ benri de are
Key constructions
Informal negative 便利ではない
便利じゃない 		べんりではない
べんりじゃない 		benri de wa nai
benri ja nai
Informal past 便利だった べんりだった benri datta
Informal negative past 便利ではなかった
便利じゃなかった 		べんりではなかった
べんりじゃなかった 		benri de wa nakatta
benri ja nakatta
Formal 便利です べんりです benri desu
Formal negative 便利ではありません
便利じゃありません 		べんりではありません
べんりじゃありません 		benri de wa arimasen
benri ja arimasen
Formal past 便利でした べんりでした benri deshita
Formal negative past 便利ではありませんでした
便利じゃありませんでした 		べんりではありませんでした
べんりじゃありませんでした 		benri de wa arimasen deshita
benri ja arimasen deshita
Conjunctive 便利で べんりで benri de
Conditional 便利なら（ば） べんりなら（ば） benri nara (ba)
Provisional 便利だったら べんりだったら benri dattara
Volitional 便利だろう べんりだろう benri darō
Adverbial 便利に べんりに benri ni
Degree 便利さ べんりさ benrisa

Antonyms

Noun

便(べん)利(り) • (benri) 

  1. convenience

Synonyms

Antonyms

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
便利

Noun

便利 • (pyeolli) (hangeul 편리)

  1. hanja form? of 편리 (“convenience”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
便利

Adjective

便利

  1. chữ Hán form of tiện lợi (“convenient; handy”).
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