"益" meaning in Japanese

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Character

Forms: [kyūjitai]
  1. benefit Tags: kanji, shinjitai
    Sense id: en-益-ja-character-6XRpYZwN Categories (other): Japanese jōyō kanji, Japanese kanji, Japanese kyōiku kanji Disambiguation of Japanese jōyō kanji: 24 24 26 26 Disambiguation of Japanese kanji: 24 24 26 26 Disambiguation of Japanese kyōiku kanji: 24 24 25 27
  2. gain Tags: kanji, shinjitai
    Sense id: en-益-ja-character-Zt0jG-~I Categories (other): Japanese jōyō kanji, Japanese kanji, Japanese kyōiku kanji Disambiguation of Japanese jōyō kanji: 24 24 26 26 Disambiguation of Japanese kanji: 24 24 26 26 Disambiguation of Japanese kyōiku kanji: 24 24 25 27
  3. profit Tags: kanji, shinjitai
    Sense id: en-益-ja-character-0jvo0RQU Categories (other): Japanese jōyō kanji, Japanese kanji, Japanese kyōiku kanji Disambiguation of Japanese jōyō kanji: 24 24 26 26 Disambiguation of Japanese kanji: 24 24 26 26 Disambiguation of Japanese kyōiku kanji: 24 24 25 27
  4. advantage Tags: kanji, shinjitai
    Sense id: en-益-ja-character-fbBVilza Categories (other): Japanese fifth grade kanji, Japanese jōyō kanji, Japanese kanji, Japanese kyōiku kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Japanese fifth grade kanji: 21 21 26 33 Disambiguation of Japanese jōyō kanji: 24 24 26 26 Disambiguation of Japanese kanji: 24 24 26 26 Disambiguation of Japanese kyōiku kanji: 24 24 25 27 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 0 0 21 79 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 0 0 14 68 2 14 2 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant transliterations: 0 0 17 83

Noun

IPA: [e̞kʲi] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (えき)), eki [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 益 (MC 'jiek, “increase”). The kan'on reading, so likely a later borrowing. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=えき}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|益|increase}} 益 (MC 'jiek, “increase”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|えき}} 益(えき) • (eki)
  1. benefit
    Sense id: en-益-ja-noun-6XRpYZwN
  2. profit
    Sense id: en-益-ja-noun-0jvo0RQU Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 10 79 10 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 3 93 3 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 4 93 4 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 17 66 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 8 83 8 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: 益獣 (ekijū) (ruby: (えき), (じゅう)), 益虫 (ekichū) (ruby: (えき), (ちゅう)), 益鳥 (ekichō) (ruby: (えき), (ちょう)), 益する (ekisuru) (ruby: (えき)), 共益 (kyōeki) (ruby: (きょう), (えき)), 公益 (kōeki) (ruby: (こう), (えき)), 国益 (kokueki) (ruby: (こく), (えき)), 実益 (jitsueki) (ruby: (じつ), (えき)), 収益 (shūeki) (ruby: (しゅう), (えき)), 損益 (son'eki) (ruby: (そん), (えき)), 無益 (mueki) (ruby: (), (えき)), 有益 (yūeki) (ruby: (ゆう), (えき)), 利益 (rieki) (ruby: (), (えき))

Noun

IPA: [ja̠kɯ̟] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (やく)), yaku [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 益 (MC 'jiek, “increase”). The goon reading, so likely the initial borrowing. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=やく}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|益|increase}} 益 (MC 'jiek, “increase”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|やく}} 益(やく) • (yaku)
  1. benefit Derived forms: ご利益 (go-riyaku), 御利益 (go-riyaku)
    Sense id: en-益-ja-noun-6XRpYZwN1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

soft-redirect

  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-益-ja-soft-redirect-47DEQpj8
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      "id": "en-益-ja-character-0jvo0RQU",
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      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "21 21 26 33",
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          "_dis": "24 24 26 26",
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      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-益-ja-character-fbBVilza",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "ekijū",
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          "じゅう"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "公",
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          "益",
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        ]
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        ]
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "実",
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          "益",
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        ]
      ],
      "word": "実益"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "収",
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          "益",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "損",
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          "益",
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      "word": "損益"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "益",
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        ]
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "益",
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        ]
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      "other": "えき"
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      "ipa": "[e̞kʲi]"
    }
  ],
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}

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          "word": "ご利益"
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{
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  "redirects": [
    "ますます"
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    "Japanese kanji with kun reading ますます",
    "Japanese kanji with kun reading ま・す",
    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading あり",
    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading すすむ",
    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading のり",
    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading まし",
    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading ます",
    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading また",
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    "Japanese kanji with nanori reading やす",
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}

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      "roman": "ekijū",
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        [
          "益",
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    {
      "roman": "ekichū",
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          "益",
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    {
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          "益",
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    {
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          "共",
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          "益",
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    {
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          "公",
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        [
          "益",
          "えき"
        ]
      ],
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    },
    {
      "roman": "kokueki",
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          "国",
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        [
          "益",
          "えき"
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "roman": "jitsueki",
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        [
          "益",
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    {
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "収",
          "しゅう"
        ],
        [
          "益",
          "えき"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "収益"
    },
    {
      "roman": "son'eki",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "損",
          "そん"
        ],
        [
          "益",
          "えき"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "損益"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mueki",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "無",
          "む"
        ],
        [
          "益",
          "えき"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "無益"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yūeki",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "有",
          "ゆう"
        ],
        [
          "益",
          "えき"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "有益"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rieki",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "利",
          "り"
        ],
        [
          "益",
          "えき"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "利益"
    }
  ],
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        "3": "-",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "益",
        "2": "increase"
      },
      "expansion": "益 (MC 'jiek, “increase”)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Chinese 益 (MC 'jiek, “increase”). The kan'on reading, so likely a later borrowing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "益",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "益",
          "えき"
        ]
      ],
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eki",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    }
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    {
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      },
      "expansion": "益(えき) • (eki)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "benefit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "benefit",
          "benefit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "profit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "profit",
          "profit"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "えき"
    },
    {
      "other": "えき"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[e̞kʲi]"
    }
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    "Kyūjitai",
    "Shinjitai"
  ],
  "word": "益"
}

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    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese single-kanji terms",
    "Japanese terms derived from Middle Chinese",
    "Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms spelled with 益",
    "Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
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    "Pages with 5 entries"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "go-riyaku",
      "word": "ご利益"
    },
    {
      "roman": "go-riyaku",
      "word": "御利益"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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      "args": {
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        "3": "-",
        "sort": "やく"
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "益",
        "2": "increase"
      },
      "expansion": "益 (MC 'jiek, “increase”)",
      "name": "ltc-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Chinese 益 (MC 'jiek, “increase”). The goon reading, so likely the initial borrowing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "益",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "益",
          "やく"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yaku",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "やく"
      },
      "expansion": "益(やく) • (yaku)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "benefit"
      ],
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        [
          "benefit",
          "benefit"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "other": "やく"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ja̠kɯ̟]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Kyūjitai",
    "Shinjitai"
  ],
  "word": "益"
}

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  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "ますます"
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "no-gloss"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Kyūjitai",
    "Shinjitai"
  ],
  "word": "益"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 益 meaning in Japanese (5.7kB)

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: Fifth grade kyōiku kanji",
  "path": [
    "益"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "kanji",
  "title": "益",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "益"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "益",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "益"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "益",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-09-22 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-09-20 using wiktextract (af5c55c and 66545a6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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