► 名詞
利 [り] meaning: benefit rank: 4
☆ 喫煙は百害あって一利なしだ ⇨ Smoking has 100 harms and not even a single benefit
More examples:
- 会員は無制限に利用することが出来る ⇨ The members can use them without limits
- 彼は個人の利益と社会正義の間で葛藤した ⇨ He got torn between his personal gains and social justice
- 昨年に対して利益は減少した ⇨ The profit has declined compared with last year
- 滞納利息 ⇨ Interest for late payment
- 店の権利は第三者に渡った ⇨ The right of the store was transferred to a third party
- 彼は頭でっかちで融通が利かない ⇨ His head is too heavy, he is all theories and not very flexible, practical
- 商売を自営する利点 ⇨ Pros of managing business oneself, self-employed
- この道具はとにかく便利で手放せない ⇨ This tool is so useful I can never let it out of my hand. It is indispensable
- 彼はとっさに機転を利かせた ⇨ He improvised on the spot (and made it work)
- 香辛料を利かせた料理 ⇨ A cuisine that makes good use of spices
- 圧倒的な勝利 ⇨ An overwhelming victory
- 思わぬ製品が大きな利益を生んだ ⇨ The unexpected product has produced a large profit
- この施設は利用度が低い ⇨ This facility has a low usage level
- 彼等の勝利は確実だ ⇨ Their win is certain
- 皺にならないワイシャツは便利だ ⇨ Wrinkle-free white shirts are convenient