益 – Vocabulary details

益やく

Meanings

Noun

1. benefit; use; good; advantage; gain

2. profit; gains

Alt. forms

益えき

100%

Kanji used

益

benefit

Pitch accent

や

く

Used in: 701

Used in vocabulary (3 in total)

利り益やく

profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing

益やく体たいもない

useless; worthless; absurd; baloney

益やく智ち

bitter seeded cardamon

Examples (2 in total)

今いま彼かれを説せっ得とくして何なにか益えきがあるだろうか。

Will it do me any good to try to persuade him now?

私わたしから見みれば、車くるまは益えきよりも害がいを与あたえるほうが多おおい。