利益
りえき
profit; gains; benefit; advantage
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Noun
profit; gains- benefit; advantage; good; interests (e.g. of society)
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing; miracle
Example sentences
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Are the profits exclusive of taxes?
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It is to his advantage.
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Benefits are in effect.
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He is alive to his own interests.
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No pain, no gain.
More examples (10)
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No gains without pains.
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He is alive to his own interests.
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They allotted the profits fairly.
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He claimed his share of the profits.
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We shared the benefit together.
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In a word, he gained much profit.
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He acted in his own interest.
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There is no profit in worrying.
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I'm not interested in material gains.
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I profited 200,000 yen yesterday.