えき
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. profit; gains
2. benefit; advantage; interest (of the public, etc.)
3. grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing; miracle
when read as "りやく"
Kanji used
profit
benefit
Pitch accent
えき
Top 3000
Composed of
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
Used in vocabulary (26 in total)
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
net income; net profit
under-the-table payoff; offer of an illegal profit
current profits; ordinary profit; income before income taxes; ordinary income; operating income
society based on mutual self-interest
returning profits to customers; lowering prices to make up for profits (e.g. from exchange rate changes); distribution of profits (to staff, shareholders)
dividend; share of profits
gross profit; gross margin
self interest supremacy doctrine; (irresponsible) capitalism
marginal profit; marginal income
gross profit; gross margin
access to genetic resources and benefit sharing; Access and Benefit-Sharing; ABS
contribution margin; marginal income
Examples (34 in total)
It is to his advantage.
I could not resist the lure of great profits.
They allotted the profits fairly.