Japanese

せいのう
Meaning: performance; capacity; efficiency; properties
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

このパソコンは性能が非常に高い。
The performance of this computer is very high.
このカメラは中古だが、性能がいいので買い得だ。
This camera is second-hand, but it's a good buy because it has great performance.
この小型カメラは性能が非常に高い。
This small camera has very high performance.
このスマートフォンの売りは、カメラの性能が良いことです。
The selling point of this smartphone is its good camera performance.
その機械の性能をさらに改良した。
The performance of that machine has been further improved.

Usage Notes

Refers to the functional capabilities or efficiency of a machine, device, or tool.

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