りえき

利 益

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    profit, gains

    • 一郎は利益よりも友情を大切にする。
      Ichiro puts friendship above profit.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    benefit, advantage, good, interests (e.g. of society)

    • 利益になるような本を読みなさい。
      Read books that are worthwhile.

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.), blessing, miracle
    usu. ご〜