A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N3 · 7 strokes

Profit ; Advantage ; Benefit

Readings on: リ
Kun readings: き.く

利り — benefit

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 便利べんり — comfortable; practical; useful Word card → Source
• 利用りよう — use; use; use Word card → Source
• 権利けんり — right; privilege Word card → Source
• 利口りこう — astute; discreet; brilliant Word card → Source
• 有利ゆうり — profit; profit; profit Word card → Source
• 不利ふり — disadvantage; disability; disadvantage Word card → Source