Word Meaning 機能

きのう kinou

機能 is read as きのう (kinou) and means function.

Meaning

English

  1. function
  2. facility
  3. faculty
  4. feature

Reading

Kana

きのう

Romaji

kinou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 2274 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

高機能

こうきのう

high-functioning

機能主義

きのうしゅぎ

functionalism

機能拡張

きのうかくちょう

(software) extension

機能的

きのうてき

functional

機能障害

きのうしょうがい

functional disorder

機能分析

きのうぶんせき

functional analysis

機能設計

きのうせっけい

functional design

機能縮退

きのうしゅくたい

failsoft

基本機能

きほんきのう

basic functionality

百分率機能

ひゃくぶんりつきのう

percentage function

保護機能

ほごきのう

safeguard

Example Sentences

10

I don't use the timer function.

These are fully functional.

This kitchen is very functional.

It probably won't work.

Communications broke down.

This video recorder doesn't work right.

Concerning the characteristics of respiratory function in swimmers.

Translation features are becoming commonplace.

We made it cheaper by eliminating unnecessary functions.

Its features are good, but the design is where it fails.