役に立つ

Reading: やくにたつ
Meaning: to be useful; to be helpful
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Example Sentence
この 本 は とても 役に立つ
This book is very useful.
Usage Notes
Compound expression meaning to be useful or serve a purpose. Can be modified by degree words like とても.
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