使(つか)い心地(ごこち)

Forms

使(つか)う (to use) + 心地(ここち) (feeling, sensation) → feeling while using

Common expressions

• 使(つか)い心地(ごこち)がいい / 良(よ)い (easy/pleasant to use)
• 使(つか)い心地(ごこち)が悪(わる)い (unpleasant to use)
• 使(つか)い心地(ごこち)抜群(ばつぐん) (exceptional usability)

Related words

• 居心地(いごこち) (comfort of a place)
• 乗(の)り心地(ごこち) (ride comfort)
• 着心地(きごこち) (wearing comfort)
• 寝心地(ねごこち) (sleeping comfort)

Usage

Broad application: can describe the feel of tools, electronics, cosmetics, apps, etc. Common in product reviews.