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English Meanings:
noun
- efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success
効果
[こうか]
kouka
noun, no adjective
English Meanings:
noun, no adjective
- effect; effectiveness; efficacy; result
noun
- effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
効験
[こうけん]
kouken
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- efficacy; effect
効能
[こうのう]
kounou
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
功能
[こうのう]
kounou
功能
[くのう]
kunou
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English Meanings:
noun
- effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
効力
[こうりょく]
kouryoku
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- effect; efficacy; validity; potency
甲斐
[かい]
kai
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- effect; result; worth; use; avail
- Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
実効
[じっこう]
jikkou
noun
English Meanings:
noun
- practical effect; efficacy; efficiency
効き目
[ききめ]
kikime
noun
Alternate Written Forms:
利き目
[ききめ]
kikime
効目
[ききめ]
kikime
利目
[ききめ]
kikime
English Meanings:
noun
- effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
- one's dominant eye
効く
[きく]
kiku
godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
godan verb, intransitive verb
- to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for) (usu. 効く)
- to work; to function well (usu. 利く for body senses, functions, etc.)
- to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
godan verb, transitive verb
- to taste (alcohol); to try
利き
[きき]
kiki
noun, noun, used as a suffix, noun, used as a prefix
Alternate Written Forms:
English Meanings:
noun
- effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness (効き often refers to medicine)
noun, used as a suffix, noun, used as a prefix
- dominance (e.g. of left or right hand)
noun
- tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)