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1 exact word match found in search '利'
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noun
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
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148 words found beginning with '利'
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use; utilization; utilisation; application
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1. profit; gains
2. benefit; advantage; interest (of the public, etc.)
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noun
advantages and disadvantages; interest
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noun
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
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noun
interest (bank)
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noun
interest (bank)
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1. clever; intelligent; wise; bright; sharp; sensible; smart; shrewd
2. well-behaved (of kids, animals, etc); obedient; good  (see also: お利口; usu. as お利口)
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Most common form: 効く
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be effective; to show effect  (see also: 薬が効く)
2. to do its work; to carry out its function well  (see also: 目が利く)
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convenience
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money-making
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556 words found containing '利' in any position
Most common form: 敏し
`ku' adjective (archaic)
1. sharp  (esp. 利し, 鋭し; archaic)
2. intense; strong; powerful  (esp. 疾し, 鋭し; archaic)
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noun
Ashikaga period (i.e. the Muromachi period, 1333-1573 CE)  (see also: 室町時代)
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Most common form: 効く
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be effective; to show effect  (see also: 薬が効く)
2. to do its work; to carry out its function well  (see also: 目が利く)
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use; utilization; utilisation; application
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noun
Ashikaga shogunate (i.e. the Muromachi shogunate, 1336-1573 CE)  (see also: 室町幕府)
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noun
right; privilege
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1. left-handedness; left-hander  (see also: 右利き)
2. drinker; wine lover  (see also: 左党)
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1. profit; gains
2. benefit; advantage; interest (of the public, etc.)
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Most common form: 利目
noun
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
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convenient; handy; useful
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