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N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

利益(りえき)profit, gains, benefit, advantage, interest (of the public, etc.), grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.), blessing, miracle

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      profit, gains

    2. Noun

      2.

      benefit, advantage, good, interests (e.g. of society)

    3. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

      3.

      grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.), blessing, miracle

      usu. ご〜, Only applies to りやく,

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    利益 【りえき】利益 【りやく】

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      (かぶ)取引(とりひき)して利益(りえき)()む。

      Trading stocks to generate profits.

      • N3

      (おお)きな利益(りえき)()げるために一生懸命(いっしょうけんめい)(はたら)く。

      I will work hard to achieve significant profits.

      • N3

      投資(とうし)利益(りえき)()方法(ほうほう)(かん)する講演(こうえん)()きに()きました。

      I went to listen to a lecture on methods to generate profits through investments.

      • N3

      地元(じもと)利益(りえき)真剣(しんけん)(かんが)えている彼女(かのじょ)は、(ふたた)市長(しちょう)(えら)ばれた。

      She, who genuinely considers the interests of the local community, was elected as the mayor once again.

      • N3

      (ぼく)公共(こうきょう)利益(りえき)(はか)(こと)個人(こじん)利益(りえき)(はか)(こと)(おな)じくらい大切(たいせつ)だと(おも)っている。

      I believe that pursuing the public interest is equally important as pursuing personal interests.

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