Japanese

せつび
Meaning: equipment; facilities; installation
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

新しい工場には最新の設備が導入された。
Latest equipment was introduced to the new factory.
この地域は医療設備が充実している。
This region has well-equipped medical facilities.
このアパートは設備が貧弱で、生活しにくい。
The facilities in this apartment are poor, making it hard to live in.
既存の設備を最新のものに入れ替えた。
We replaced the existing equipment with the latest ones.
この工場には最新鋭の設備が整っている。
This factory is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities.

Usage Notes

Refers to the necessary machinery, tools, or structures provided for a specific purpose or place.

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