► 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:
- 会社は一億円余りの利益を上げた ⇨ The company recorded a profit of about ¥10 million
- 勝利の喜び ⇨ The joy of victory
- 小賢しい口を利くな ⇨ Don’t sass me
- 是非ともこの機会を利用すべきだ ⇨ We should definitely take advantage of this opportunity
- 彼等の勝利は確実だ ⇨ Their win is certain
- カフェインには利尿作用が有る ⇨ Caffeine has diuretic effects
- 彼は一世一代の勝利を上げた ⇨ He had a once-in-a-lifetime victory
- 彼は権利を放棄したものとして扱われた ⇨ It was regarded that he had forfeited his rights
- 権利は一定期間内に行使されないと消滅する ⇨ The right will be nullified unless exercises within a specific period
- 利己的な人 ⇨ An egoistic, self-centered, person
- 彼は目先の利益しか考えない ⇨ He only thinks about the profit in front of his eyes. He doesn’t have a long-term view
- 彼は不利な条件下でも尚且頑張っている ⇨ He’s still working hard even under disadvantages
- 彼は機転が利く人だ ⇨ He is good at improvising, resourceful
- 彼は商売の権利を売却した ⇨ He sold the right of his business
- ペットボトルを再利用して作られた繊維 ⇨ Fibers recycled from PET bottles