JLPT N1 · Noun

利子 (rishi)

利子 (りし, rishi) is a Japanese noun meaning “interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: りし
Romaji: rishi
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.) · noun

Example sentences

この貸付金は高い利子をとられることになっている。

This loan will carry very heavy interest.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 利子

利

profit, advantage, benefitリ・き.く · 7 strokes

子

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AMシ・ス・こ・-こ · 3 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 利子.

便利べんりconvenient利用りようuse権利けんりright有利ゆうりadvantageous利益りえきprofit利口りこうclever不利ふりdisadvantage利害りがいadvantages and disadvantages勝利しょうりvictory砂利じゃりgravel利潤りじゅんprofit利息りそくinterest (on a loan, deposit etc.)利点りてんadvantage左利きひだりききleft-handedness

Source: JMdict entry 1549560 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.