都合
つごう
tsugou
JLPT N4nounVocabularyLevel 20 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

都合 (つごう (tsugou)) means "Convenience". The reading is つごう (tsugou). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Convenience

Also : Circumstances · Condition

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Example Sentences

都合が悪いので、会社を休みます。

つごうがわるいので、かいしゃをやすみます。

I'm taking the day off from work because circumstances prevent me.

Kanji in this word

都
Metropolis
Kunみやこ
Onと、つ
JLPT N3
合
Fit
Kunあ.う、あ.い、あい
Onごう、がっ、かっ
JLPT N3

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

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