Word details

重宝

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

Dictionary

Entry

重宝ょうほうゅうほうNounFreq #15036
1

ちょうほう only; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

convenient; useful; handy; helpful

Examples
車は持っていると重宝なものだ。
A car is a handy thing to own.
2

ちょうほう only; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

finding useful; coming in handy; using often

3

(priceless) treasure

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

9 strokesFrequency 193JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ジュウチョウ

Kun

おも.いおも.りおも.なうかさ.ねるかさ.なるおも

Nanori

さねしげしげる

treasure, wealth, valuables

8 strokesFrequency 1,139JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ホウ

Kun

たから

Nanori

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