利益 (rieki)
profits,gains,(political, economic) interest
- JLPT N3
- noun
- Pitch 1
- #893 most frequent
Meaning
利益 (りえき, rieki) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “profits,gains,(political, economic) interest”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
先月の 利益は200 万 円でした。
Last month's profit was two million yen.
ギャンブルで利益を得るのは難しい。
It's difficult to make a profit by gambling.
仮に仲介者を通して売る場合、利益が少なくなるのは当然だ。
If you sell it through a go-between, your profit, of course, will become smaller.
今は単に多くの利益を上げているだけでは一流企業とは言えない。
Today, a company that simply racks up large profits cannot be called a first-class company.
株式投資は当たった時の利益は大きいが、それだけリスクも大きい。
You can make a big profit when you invest in the right stocks, but the risk (of loss) is just as big.
顧客創造のためには自社製品の潜在利益を利益となす努力を払わなければならない。
We have to make the effort to turn our products' potential profit into (real) profit in order to gain more customers.
これからの企業は単に利益を追求するのみならず、環境に配慮した生産活動を行わなければならない。
Today's companies should not just pursue profits; they should also consider environmental protection issues in their production activities. (literally: they must perform production activities that take the environment into consideration as well.)
純利益が黒字になった。
Our net profit have become a positive figure.
それは 彼の 利益になる。
It is to his advantage.
利益は 税金 抜きですか。
Are the profits exclusive of taxes?
苦しみなくして 利益なし。
No gains without pains.
株主に 利益が 配当された
The profit was divided among the shareholders.