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English Meaning(s) for 利

noun
  1. advantage; benefit; profit; interest

Definition and Synonyms for 利

Plus a useful or valuable quality
Synonyms: プラス, ますます, ベネフィット, アドバンテージ, 冥利, , , 効用, 効能, 甲斐,
Vantage the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
Synonyms: アドバンテージ,
Profit the advantageous quality of being beneficial
Synonyms: ゲイン, プラス, ますます, プロフィット, 便益, , 妙味, , , 得る, 得分, 有益,
Gain the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
Synonyms: ゲイン, プラス, ますます, プロフィット, 儲け, 儲ける, , 利得, 利潤, 利益, 得分, , 益金
Profit the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Synonyms: プラス, プロフィット, 儲け, 儲ける, , 利得, 利潤, 利益, 収益, 得分, 所得, 益金, 純利, 純利益, 純収益, 純益

Meanings for each kanji in 利

» profit; advantage; benefit

Categories 利 is a member of

Quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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Plus a useful or valuable quality
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Vantage the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
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Income the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
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Sum a quantity of money
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Sample Sentences for 利

Many rivers have been so polluted that they can no longer be used for drinking water.
I'm satisfied if he has become any wiser.
Are you trying to fish in troubled waters?
How dare you talk to me like that!
I have no intention of fishing in troubled waters.

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