► 名詞
品 [(2)しな] meaning: item rank: 1
☆ あそこの店は品が揃っている ⇨ That store has a good selection of items
☆ これはほんの御礼の品です (おれい) ⇨ This is a small thank-you gift
☆ 食料品店で品不足が続いている ⇨ Merchandise shortages have been continuing at grocery stores
品 [ひん] [品が有る] meaning: class rank: 2
☆ 彼には言葉に出来ない品が有る ⇨ He has indescribable class (☛ Usually about people)
品 [ひん] [品が無い] meaning: class rank: 2
☆ 彼女はいつも品の無い服装をしている ⇨ She’s always dressed without class, looks trashy (☛ Usually about people)
品 [(2)しな] [coll] meaning: quality rank: 3
☆ これはそこら辺で売っているものとは品が違う ⇨ This item is at a different level of quality than regularly available stuff
► 接尾辞
品 [ひん] meaning: item rank: 2
☆ 不合格品は廃却される ⇨ The items that failed the inspection are discarded
☆ 展示品に触れないよう ⇨ Do not touch the exhibit items
More examples:
- 客の要望を基に開発された商品 ⇨ A product developed based on the requests from customers
- 二つの製品に大差は無い ⇨ There is no big, clear, difference between the two products
- 私達は製品の品質に徹底的に拘る ⇨ We pay extreme attention to the quality of our products. We insist on the highest quality from ourselves
- この品は植物から作った染料を使って着色されている ⇨ This item is colored using dyes made from plants
- 彼は寄せ集めた部品で車を作った ⇨ He built a car out of randomly collected parts
- 彼は見るからに下品な感じがする ⇨ He has an obvious vulgar, low-class, air
- 彼の作品は再評価されている ⇨ His works are re-evaluated, regaining appreciation
- 「アスピリン」は商品名で「鎮痛剤」が一般的な名称だ ⇨ “Aspirin” is a product name, and “pain-killer” is the generic name
- 彼は数種の車の部品を組み合わせた ⇨ He assembled parts from different cars into one
- 新しい台所用品を纏めて買った ⇨ I bought new kitchen utensils all at once
- この製品は使いやすさを念頭に置いて設計されている ⇨ This product was designed with the ease of use on (the designer’s) mind
- 私共の製品をお使い頂き有難うございます ⇨ Thank you very much for using our products
- 正規品と偽物の見分け方 ⇨ How to tell apart a genuine product and a fake
- 薬品は通関するのに時間が掛かる ⇨ It takes time to pass chemicals through the customs
- 高級感を前面に押し出した製品 ⇨ A product that is pushing its exclusivity to the forefront