やく
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
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
when read as "りやく"
Kanji used
profit
benefit
Pitch accent
やく
Composed of
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
benefits gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings; happiness gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings
benefits gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings; happiness gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings
Examples (34 in total)
It is to his advantage.
I could not resist the lure of great profits.
They allotted the profits fairly.