Word details

効能

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 効能.

Dictionary

Entry

効能功能うのうのう (功能)NounFreq #17834
1

effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit

Examples
絵画が有する第一の効能は見る人の目のごちそうとなることである。
The first virtue of a painting is to be a feast for the eyes.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

merit, efficacy, efficiency, benefit

8 strokesFrequency 538JLPT N2Grade 5

On

コウ

Kun

き.くききめなら.う

ability, talent, skill, capacity

10 strokesFrequency 273JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ノウ

Kun

よ.くあた.う

Nanori

たかのりよし

achievement, merits, success, honor, credit

5 strokesFrequency 857JLPT N1Grade 4

On

コウ

Kun

いさお

Nanori

いさかつくぬぐうことつとむとしのりよし

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