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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

能のう率りつ

nouritsu

efficiency

Example sentences

  1. そうすれば能率のうりつが上あがりますよ。

    That makes for efficiency.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 商売しょうばいでは能率のうりつのよさということが最もっとも重要じゅうような考かんがえである。

    Efficiency is the dominant idea in business.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 誰だれもが能率のうりつを上あげるよう努力どりょくするが、ほとんどの人ひとがそうできないようだ。

    Everyone strives for efficiency but few seem to attain it.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 能率

  • 能ability; talentOnノウKunよく・あたう
  • 率ratio; rateOnソツ・リツ・シュツKunひきいる

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