Word details

つぶしが利く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word つぶしが利く.

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Entry

つぶしが利く潰しが利く潰しが効くつぶしがきくExpressionGodan verbFreq #153955
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Idiomatic expression

to be able to do other work; to have transferable skills; to be adaptable; to be valuable as scrap

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

profit, advantage, benefit

7 strokesFrequency 203JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

き.く

Nanori

かがとしのりりい

crush, smash, break, dissipate

15 strokesGrade 8

On

カイ

Kun

つぶ.すつぶ.れるつい.える

merit, efficacy, efficiency, benefit

8 strokesFrequency 538JLPT N2Grade 5

On

コウ

Kun

き.くききめなら.う

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