Translation guide
The ease with which something can be kept in good condition or working order over time.
Expressing how easy it is to maintain a system, product, or codebase.
Standard term for maintainability in engineering, software, and product design. Refers to the quality of being easy to maintain.
Describing the general quality of being easy to maintain, without technical jargon.
Natural way to say 'ease of maintenance' in everyday conversation. 保守 means maintenance, しやすさ means ease of doing.
保守性 is the standard technical term, especially in software and engineering. メンテナンス性 is more common in product design and consumer goods. In casual speech, 保守のしやすさ or メンテナンスのしやすさ are more natural.
このシステムは保守性が高い。
This system has high maintainability.
We refactored the code to improve maintainability.
Commonly used in product design and manufacturing. Slightly more casual than 保守性, often used in consumer contexts.
This product has excellent maintainability.
Used in civil engineering or infrastructure contexts, emphasizing ongoing upkeep and management.
Evaluate the maintainability of the bridge.
This machine is designed with maintainability in mind.
Similar to 保守のしやすさ, but uses the loanword メンテナンス. Common in consumer products.
Maintainability is also an important point.