JapanLingo

機能きのう

kinou

function

N3

How to remember this word

Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “function” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 機能 to that exact scene.

Example sentences

Example 1

kono apuri ni wa benrina kinou ga ooi desu.

This app has many useful functions.

Example 2

kono kinou wa raigetsu no appudeeto de tsukaeru you ni naru sou desu.

I hear this feature will become usable in next month's update.