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性能
seinou
Description
「性能」は、機械やコンピューターなどが、どれくらいうまく仕事ができるかという力のことです。
"性能" refers to the ability of machines or computers to perform their tasks well.
新しい車やスマホを買うとき、値段だけでなく性能もよく見ます。
When buying a new car or smartphone, people look not only at the price but also at the 性能.
Meanings
性能seinou
performance, capability of a machine or device
このパソコンは性能がとてもいいです。
This computer has very good performance.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
性 (nature, quality) + 能 (ability), literally the capability inherent in a thing.
- Nuance
性能 refers to how well a machine works, while 機能 means the functions or features it has.
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