利子

Chinese

 
advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
 
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight
simp. and trad.
(利子)

Pronunciation


Noun

利子

  1. (historical) a kind of punishment or torture device with a horizontal beam and wheel and axle on which sentenced criminals are tied to be paraded on the streets
  2. (finance, dated) interest (on mortgages or savings)

Synonyms

  • (punishment or torture device): 木驢木驴 (mùlǚ), 驢床驴床
  • (interest):

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4

Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

利子 (hiragana りし, rōmaji rishi)

  1. (finance) interest

Synonyms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

利子 (ija) (hangeul 이자)

  1. Hanja form? of 이자 (interest).
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