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durability; endurance; longevity
The quality of being able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage over an extended period. Commonly used in product reviews, manufacturing, and construction contexts.
この素材は耐久性が高い。
This material has high durability.
耐久性に優れた製品を選びたい。
I want to choose a product with excellent durability.
この建物は耐久性を考慮して設計されている。
This building was designed with durability in mind.
The quality of being able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage over time. Formed from 耐久 (endurance) + 性 (quality/property). Commonly used in product reviews, manufacturing, and construction contexts.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 耐久性が高い: high durability
- 耐久性に優れる: to excel in durability
- 耐久性がある: to be durable
- 耐久性を高める: to increase durability
- 耐久性テスト: durability test
RELATED TERMS:
- 耐久: endurance — the base noun without the property suffix
- 丈夫: sturdy, strong — describes the quality of being tough in everyday language
- 頑丈: robust, solidly built — emphasizes physical sturdiness