Kanji
便
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JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 4freq #7299 strokes
Meanings
convenience, facility, excrement, feces, letter, chance
ES: conveniencia, excremento, noticias, correspondencia, carta
- On
- ベン、ビン
- Kun
- たよ.り
Common words
- 便利べんりconvenient, handy, useful
- 郵便局ゆうびんきょくpost office
- 不便ふべんinconvenience, inexpediency, unhandiness
- 便りたよりnews, tidings, information, correspondence, letter
- 郵便ゆうびんmail service, postal service, mail, post
- 船便ふなびんsurface mail (by ship), sea mail
- 便所べんじょtoilet, lavatory, water closet, restroom, bathroom
- 便箋びんせんwriting paper, stationery, notepaper
Example sentences
そりゃ便利だね。
That comes in handy.
Eso sí es conveniente, ¿no?
Tatoeba #205969(opens in a new tab)彼からたびたび便りがありますか。
Do you often hear from him?
¿Tienes noticias de él a menudo?
Tatoeba #120685(opens in a new tab)このあたりに郵便局はありますか。
Is there a post office around here?
¿Hay alguna oficina postal por aquí?
Tatoeba #224027(opens in a new tab)生徒はこの便所を使ってはならない。
Students must not use this toilet.
Los estudiantes no pueden usar este baño.
Tatoeba #142728(opens in a new tab)