器 – JLPT N2 Vocabulary

Reading

utsuwa

Meaning

    1. bowl
    2. vessel
    3. container
    4. ability
    5. capacity
    6. calibre
    7. caliber
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Learn all JLPT N2 Vocabulary – 器 (utsuwa), bowl, vessel, container, ability, capacity, calibre, caliber

Example

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日本語英語
いくら器だけを日本一にしても、中身が三流やったらな~んの意味もないんちゃうの?The container may be the best in Japan, but if the contents are third class, then isn’t it completely meaningless?
勝手に水質検査を行ったあげく浄水器を売りつけるなど、悪質な訪問販売が多発しています。There are frequent instances of malicious door-to-door selling, such as pushing water purifiers on people after carrying out water quality tests without permission.
太陽熱は日本では発電より太陽熱温水器として利用されています。In Japan solar heat is used more for solar water heaters than for electricity generation.
物を作るとなると、私は不器用です。When it comes to making things, I’m all thumbs.
彼は将来国家の棟梁たるべき器だ。He has the capacity to be a future leader of the nation.
ディスプレイはモニタともいい、コンピュータなどの機器から出力される静止画または動画の映像信号を表示する機器である。A display, aka monitor, is an appliance that displays video signal of still images and moving pictures produced by a computer or similar device.
何か重い兇器でやられたらしく、頭蓋骨は粉砕された。His head had been shattered by a savage blow from some heavy weapon.
楽器・機材の質は完全にプロ仕様!ですが値段は何処よりも安い!The musical instruments and parts are completely professional quality! And yet the prices are lower than anywhere!
けど、一晩加湿器つけっぱなしで朝になると窓が結露してドボドボ・・・。But by leaving the humidifier on all night in the morning condensation’s pouring off the windows …
乾燥した空気のせいで痛んだノドや鼻の粘膜は、風邪のウイルスが入り込みやすくなってしまいます。暖房器具で寒さ対策、加湿器で乾燥対策をしっかり行なうことが肝要です。Throat and nose membranes hurt by dry air allow cold viruses to enter more easily. It is important to carry out sensible counter plans against the cold with heaters and against the dryness with humidifiers.

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