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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

効こう率りつ

kouritsu

efficiency

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは事務じむ効率こうりつをよくする案あんを出だした。

    He put forward a plan for improving office efficiency.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 朝勉強あさべんきょうした方ほうが効率こうりつがいいらしい。朝あさの１時間じかんは夜よるの３時間じかんにあたいするそうだ。

    I hear that studying in the morning is more effective. Studying one hour in the morning is as good as three hours at night.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. このコンピューターは強力きょうりょくで効率こうりつがよく使つかいやすい。

    This computer is powerful, efficient, and easy to use.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 効率

  • 効merit; efficacyOnコウKunきく・ききめ・ならう
  • 率ratio; rateOnソツ・リツ・シュツKunひきいる

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