便利だ
benridaadjective★Beginner— convenient
general
Convenient, useful, or handy; something that makes life easier or saves time
この自動販売機は便利だ
This vending machine is convenient
便利な道具を使って作業をした
I used a handy tool to do the work
💡
Often used to describe objects, services, or tools that make tasks easier
Related Phrases
💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
便利だ is often used to describe everyday items or services that make life easier.
⚡Gold Rule
Politeness
便利だ is neutral. For more polite contexts, use 便利です.
📖Word Origin
From 便 (ben, meaning 'convenience') + 利 (ri, meaning 'benefit') + だ (da, copula)
📝Usage Notes
Commonly used in everyday conversation to describe things that are helpful or time-saving. Can be used for both physical objects and services.
Word Breakdown
便
convenience
root利
benefit
rootだ
copula (is)
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