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How to say 'Durability' in Japanese | 長持ち

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The Japanese word for Durability is 'Nagamochi', written as 長持ち in Japanese.'Durability' in hiragana is ながもち.

    Meaning

    Durability

    Reading

    ながもち

    nagamochi

    Kanji

    Long, Leader Hold

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun '長持ち (ながもち)' refers to the concept of something lasting a long time or having durability. It is often used to describe objects, relationships, or conditions that endure over time. For example: This product has great durability「この製品は長持ちする」(このせいひんはながもちする). Their friendship has lasted a long time「彼らの友情は長持ちしている」(かれらのゆうじょうはながもちしている). The word can also imply reliability or resilience, depending on the context.

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N4

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    5632

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 長持ち

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Long, Leader

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Hold

Hiragana in the Word 長持ち

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Chi

Words Related to 長持ち Through the Kanji

These 31 Words contain the Kanji 長 as well.

  • word

    長い

    Meaning

    Long

  • word

    Meaning

    Head, Chief

  • word

    長さ

    Meaning

    Length

  • word

    長女

    Meaning

    Eldest daughter

  • word

    社長

    Meaning

    President, CEO

  • word

    長期

    Meaning

    Long term

  • word

    長袖

    Meaning

    Long sleeve

  • word

    駅長

    Meaning

    Stationmaster

  • word

    会長

    Meaning

    Chairman

  • word

    学長

    Meaning

    President

  • word

    議長

    Meaning

    Chairperson

  • word

    長官

    Meaning

    Chief

  • word

    成長

    Meaning

    Growth

  • word

    部長

    Meaning

    Manager

  • word

    延長

    Meaning

    Extension, Prolongation

  • word

    長男

    Meaning

    Eldest son

  • word

    校長

    Meaning

    Principal

  • word

    課長

    Meaning

    Manager

  • word

    長年

    Meaning

    Many years

  • word

    年長

    Meaning

    Older

  • word

    長らく

    Meaning

    Long

  • word

    長話

    Meaning

    Long talk

  • word

    長所

    Meaning

    Strength

  • word

    長生き

    Meaning

    Long life

  • word

    長引く

    Meaning

    Prolong

  • word

    長方形

    Meaning

    Rectangle

  • word

    身長

    Meaning

    Height

  • word

    船長

    Meaning

    Captain

  • word

    長続き

    Meaning

    Lasting

  • word

    細長い

    Meaning

    Slender

  • word

    院長

    Meaning

    Director

Words Related to 長持ち Through the Kanji

These 16 Words contain the Kanji 持 as well.

  • word

    持つ

    Meaning

    Hold, Have

  • word

    気持ち

    Meaning

    Feeling

  • word

    持って行く

    Meaning

    Take

  • word

    持って来る

    Meaning

    Bring

  • word

    受け持つ

    Meaning

    Handle

  • word

    支持

    Meaning

    Support

  • word

    持ち込む

    Meaning

    Bring in

  • word

    維持

    Meaning

    Maintenance

  • word

    持続

    Meaning

    Continuation

  • word

    金持ち

    Meaning

    Rich

  • word

    持ち出す

    Meaning

    Takeout

  • word

    保持

    Meaning

    Maintenance, Retention

  • word

    持ち主

    Meaning

    Owner

  • word

    持ち物

    Meaning

    Belongings

  • word

    持ち上げる

    Meaning

    Lift

  • word

    持参

    Meaning

    Bringing

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