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► 動詞
重宝  [(1)ちょうほう]  [重宝する]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 3
☆ アーミーナイフ持っていると重宝する ⇨ An army knife comes in handy if you have one

► 成句
渡りに船  [(5)わたりにふね]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 4
☆ 会社めようかと思っているところにしい仕事れがあり、ちょうど渡りに船だった ⇨ I got a new job offer just when I was thinking about quitting the company, so it was like “a boat at the crossing”, a good thing at the best timing  (☛ Literally “There happened to be a boat when I tried to cross the river”)

► 名詞
都合  [つごう]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 1
☆ それはそっちの都合でしょ? ⇨ That’s your problem, isn’t it?
☆ 今日は都合がい ⇨ Today is not convenient for me
☆ 御都合の何時でしょうか? ⇨ Which day is convenient for you?

便利  [(1)べんり]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 1
☆ 交通の便利が地域 ⇨ An area with easy access to transportations

便  [(1)べん]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 2
☆ この交通の便がい ⇨ This area has an easy access to transportations

一石二鳥  [いっせきにちょう]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 3
☆ 趣味げれば一石二鳥だ ⇨ If you can earn money with your hobby, that is killing two birds with one stone

便宜  [(1)べんぎ]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 3
☆ これは便宜的な措置で、本当ましくない ⇨ This is a measure taken out of convenience, necessity, and not really desirable

便宜  [(1)べんぎ]  [便宜上]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 3
☆ 今回は便宜上そうせざるをなかった ⇨ We had to do so out of convenience, due to the circumstances, this time

一挙両得  [(1)いっきょりょうとく]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 4
☆ 趣味でおげれば一挙両得だ ⇨ If you can make money with your hobby, that’s “single stroke gets both”, kill two birds with one stone

► 形容詞
良い  [(1)いい]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 1
☆ の良いようにすれば良い ⇨ You can do, have it, the way that works for you

旨い  [(2)うまい]  [coll]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 1
☆ 丁度旨具合時間切れになった ⇨ Luckily, conveniently for me, we ran out of time

► 形容動詞
不便  [(1)ふべん]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 1
☆ この辺り交通非常に不便だ ⇨ Transportations are not easily available in this area
☆ セダン大き荷物せられないので不便だ ⇨ Sedans are inconvenient since you can’t load big stuff

便利  [(1)べんり]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 1
☆ のすぐくにスーパー有るので便利だ ⇨ It is convenient that there is a supermarket very close to my house  (☛ Convenient to use)

好都合  [(3)こうつごう]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 3
☆ 日曜のほうがには好都合だ ⇨ Sunday is more convenient for me

不自由  [(2)ふじゆう]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 3
☆ 交通が不自由な地域 ⇨ The area where transportation is not convenient, easily available

不都合  [(2)ふつごう]    meaning:  convenient  rank: 3
☆ 不都合な真実 ⇨ An inconvenient truth