Word Meaning 性能

せいのう seinou

性能 is read as せいのう (seinou) and means ability.

Meaning

English

  1. ability
  2. performance
  3. efficiency

Reading

Kana

せいのう

Romaji

seinou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 2803 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

高性能

こうせいのう

high efficiency

性能保証

せいのうほしょう

performance guarantee

性能評価

せいのうひょうか

benchmark

性機能障害

せいきのうしょうがい

sexual dysfunction

性交不能症

せいこうふのうしょう

apareunia

性能管理

せいのうかんり

performance management

価格性能

かかくせいのう

cost effectiveness

低性能

ていせいのう

low efficiency

可能性

かのうせい

potentiality

反証可能性

はんしょうかのうせい

falsifiability

実現可能性検討

じつげんかのうせいけんとう

feasibility study

Example Sentences

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I was drawn to this smartphone for its excellent performance.

This computer is better than that one.

The Japanese high tech rice cooker that I bought is really worth every penny.

The Japanese high tech rice cooker that I bought is really worth every penny.

Developers claim to have doubled its performance, but really it was only a slight improvement.

There was nothing wrong with their ability, it was just that the expense for each unit was so vast that the cost performance was bad.