— benefit, gain, profit, advantage

  • JLPT N1
  • 10 strokes
  • Grade 5
  • Radical 皿
  • #674 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
エキヤク
Kun'yomi
ま.す

Example words

  • 利益りえき(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
  • 有益ゆうえきbeneficial; profitable
  • 収益しゅうえきearnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
  • 益々ますますincreasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less