Jisho

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Words — 29 found

Noun
1. effect; result; worth; use; availSee also 甲斐 がい
Noun
2. Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)Historical term, Only applies to 甲斐
Other forms
詮 【かい】効 【かい】
Notes
詮: Rarely-used kanji form. 効: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. effect; effectiveness; efficacy; result
Noun
2. effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)See also 音響効果 おんきょうこうか
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for)See also 薬が効く, usu. 効く
  • この
  • がんやく丸薬
  • しんぞう心臓
  • 効く
These pills act on the heart.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to work; to function wellSee also 目が利く, usu. 利く for body senses, functions, etc.
  • よくもまあ
  • わたし
  • そんな
  • くち
  • きける
How dare you speak to me like that?
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able toSee also 割引が効く
  • わたし
  • まん
  • えん
  • まで
  • つけ
  • きく
My credit is good for 50,000 yen.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to taste (alcohol); to trySee also 聞く
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利く 【きく】
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Noun
1. effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
Noun
2. one's dominant eyeOnly applies to 利き目, Only applies to きき眼, Only applies to 利目
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利き目 【ききめ】きき眼 【ききめ】効目 【ききめ】利目 【ききめ】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (e.g. intimidation); to take advantage of (e.g. one's influence); to season (with salt, etc.); to put in
  • もうちょっと
  • しおあじ塩味
  • きかせて
  • たら
How about adding a little bit more salt?
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to displaySee also 気を利かせる
  • かのじょ彼女
  • きてん機転
  • おお大いに
  • きかせて
  • きわどい
  • しつもん質問
  • かわした
She showed a great deal of wit in handling the delicate question.
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効かせる 【きかせる】
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Noun
1. effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit
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功能 【こうのう】功能 【くのう】
Notes
くのう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (e.g. intimidation); to take advantage of (e.g. one's influence); to season (with salt, etc.); to put inSee also 利かせる
  • かれ
  • こぶし小節
  • 利かして
  • うた歌っています
He is singing with a lot of ornamentation.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to displaySee also 気を利かす
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効かす 【きかす】
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Noun
1. efficiencySee also 効率
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Noun
1. use; utility; effect; benefit
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Jreibun
    ペットと暮らすことで、
  • ひと
  • は「
  • しあわ幸せ
  • ホルモン」と呼ばれるセロトニンという
  • のうないぶっしつ脳内物質
  • がより活発に
  • ぶんぴつ分泌される
  • ことがわかり、現代のストレス社会において「ペットがもたらす効用」として注目されている。
People living with pets have been found to secrete more serotonin, a brain substance that is called the “happiness hormone.” This discovery has been attracting attention as part of the “benefit pets bring” to today’s stressful society.
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Noun
1. effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness効き often refers to medicine
Noun, used as a suffix, Noun, used as a prefix
2. dominance (e.g. of left or right hand)Only applies to 利き
Noun
3. tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)Only applies to 利き, See also 聞き きき
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効き 【きき】
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こうそう
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - special class
1. to succeed; to bear fruit
Other forms
効を奏する 【こうをそうする】
Notes
効を奏する: Irregular kanji usage.
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Noun
1. sound effect
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こうようさいだい 効用最大化
Noun, Suru verb
1. utility maximization; utility maximisation
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. exceptionally effective; overwhelming effectiveness
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Kanji — 1 found

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8 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
merit, efficacy, efficiency, benefit
On: コウ
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Sentences — 216 found

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    • からだ
    • に良いのは知っているが、ウナギは
    • せいりてき生理的
    • にがて苦手だ
    • 。気持ちが悪くて、見るのも
    • いや
    • だ。
    I know they are good to eat, but I instinctively dislike eels. They are gross and I don’t even like to look at them. Jreibun
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Names — 9 found

いさお 【効】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Isao
こうぞう 【効三】
Unclassified name
1. Kouzou
きよえ 【効世恵】
Female given name
1. Kiyoe
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