Vocabulary

What does 重宝 (ちょうほう, chouhou) mean?

重宝 (ちょうほう, chouhou) means handy, useful; a treasured item.

Quick facts
Readingちょうほう
Romajichouhou
Part of speechna-adjective, noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ちょうほう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonchouhou

handy, useful; a treasured item

  1. 1na-adjective · noun convenient; useful; handy
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive finding useful; coming in handy; using often
  3. 3noun (priceless) treasure

Example sentences

  • I find this tool very handy.

  • I treasure the valuable heirloom I inherited from my grandfather.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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