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べんり
便利
にしろ
ふべん
不便
にしろそれを
つか
使
しかない
Whether it’s convenient or not, we have no choice but to use it.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
convenient; handy; useful
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expression
though; even if; whether ... or ...
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1
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
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conjunction
even so; despite that; yet
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0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
2. to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate  (see also: 人使い)
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expression, 'i' adjective
1. have no choice
2. there is nothing but
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Kanji
便
convenience; tidings   ビン tidings   ベン convenience   たよ tidings, news   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
コウ   さら again   ふける grow late   ふかす stay up late   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
crossed swords
リ    effective, interest, profit, advantage   き to be effective   
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grain
トウ   かたな sword   
フ   ブ    not   
使
シ   つか to use   
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リ    official   
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シ    history   
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チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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stick   
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