えき
Meanings
Noun
1. benefit; use; good; advantage; gain
2. profit; gains
Kanji used
benefit
Pitch accent
Top 15600
Used in vocabulary (40 in total)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
useless; futile; vain
actual profit; practical use; benefit
(one's) interests
profit and loss; advantage and disadvantage
public interest; public benefit; public good
net income; net profit
convenience; benefit; profit
marginal profits
private interests; personal interests
clear profit; net income; net profit
animal beneficial to humans
increased (profit)
decrease in profits
gross profit; gross margin
interests of a ministry; departmental interests
seigniorage; seignorage; seigneurage
benefit and protection of the law; interests protected by law; legal benefit
benefitting by; benefiting by
tenant farming; sharecropping
use and benefits
gross profit; gross margin
capital appreciation; capital gain
annual profit
earnings yield; after-tax earnings per share divided by the stock price
benefit principle (of taxation)
foreign exchange profit or loss; foreign exchange gain or loss
capital gain; profit on stock transfer
miscellaneous income; miscellaneous profit
paper profit; appraisal gain; profit accrued from revised valuation
help; benefit
profits tax; proportion of consumption tax retained by manufacturers or retailers
Examples (2 in total)
Will it do me any good to try to persuade him now?
From my point of view, cars do more harm than good.