一番重宝
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Superlative formed with 『一番』 (ichiban, 'number one / Most') + base adjective.
Theme

Two colleagues, Ken and User, are discussing their favorite tools for remote work in a casual office chat.

重宝

じゅうほう

convenient, useful

Core Language Building BlocksDescriptive Language

Memory Hook

Think of a 'jewel' that's so useful you treasure it — 'jewel' sounds like 重宝 (jūhō, 'convenient, useful').

Cultural Note

『重宝』 (jūhō) is commonly used in everyday Japanese to describe handy tools or helpful people, reflecting a cultural appreciation for practicality and efficiency.

Forms

Superlative: 一番重宝Superlative formed with 『一番』 (ichiban, 'number one / Most') + base adjective.
Base: 重宝Base na-adjective form. Used to describe something as convenient or useful. Attaches 『な』 (na) before nouns, e.g., 『重宝な道具』 (jūhō na dōgu, 'useful tool').
Negative: 重宝ではないAdd 『ではない』 (de wa nai, 'is not') after the base form → 『重宝ではない』 (jūhō de wa nai).
Past: 重宝だったAdd 『だった』 (datta, past marker) after the base form → 『重宝だった』 (jūhō datta).
Adverbial: 重宝にAdd 『に』 (ni, adverbial marker) after the base form → 『重宝に』 (jūhō ni).
Comparative: より重宝Comparative formed with modifier 『より』 (yori, 'more than') + base adjective.