The Japanese Radical: 利


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Meaning
Profit, benefit    利

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT 3Joyo 4
profit, benefit, gain
kiku, RI
Left: rice plant , right: knife
Rice plants cut with a knife bring profit.
JLPT 1Joyo 7
diarrhea
RI
Outside: illness (An ice--cold building 广 makes sick.), below: profit (When rice plant are cut with a knife you make a profit.)
A disease that brings profit (to the doctor) is diarrhea.
JLPT -Joyo 7
Nashi, pear tree
nashi,
Top: profit (Rice plants cut with a knife bring profit.), bottom: tree
A profitable tree is the Nashi-pear.

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