利
Meanings
Noun
1. advantage; benefit; profit; interest
Other spellings
り
Kanji used
Pitch accent
り
Used in vocabulary
Examples7
漁夫
A third party makes off with the profits.
君
Are you trying to fish in troubled waters?
漁夫
I have no intention of fishing in troubled waters.
漁夫
Two dogs fight for a bone, and the third runs away with it.
他の物
Someone else profits from the situation.
本命
Since the favorite and his rival were running against each other a dark horse like him was able to pull out in front.