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[いっ(一)·きょ(挙)·りょう(両)·とく(得)]
ikkyoryoutoku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 一挙両得

noun
  1. killing two birds with one stone; serving two ends
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Meanings for each kanji in 一挙両得

» one; one radical (no.1)
» raise; plan; project; behavior; actions
» both; old Japanese coin; counter for carriages (e.g., in a train); two
» gain; get; find; earn; acquire; can; may; able to; profit; advantage; benefit

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Sample Sentences for 一挙両得

It will kill two birds with one stone.
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Desktop publishing lets you produce books quickly and cheaply. It's like killing two birds with one stone.
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