利息

Chinese

		advantage; benefit; profit advantage; benefit; profit; sharp	rest; news; interest rest; news; interest; breath
simp. and trad. (利息)		利	息

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lìxī, lìxí

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧ, ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lei⁶ sik¹
Min Nan (POJ): lī-sek / lī-siak / lī-sit / lāi-sek / lāi-sit

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: lìxī → lìxi (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧ → ㄌㄧˋ ˙ㄒㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lih.shi
  - IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹ ɕi⁵⁵/ → /li⁵¹ ɕi¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: lìxí
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lihshyi
  - IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹ ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lei⁶ sik¹
  - Yale: leih sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lei⁶ sik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: léi⁶ xig¹
  - IPA ^(key): /lei̯²² sɪk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lī-sek
  - Tâi-lô: lī-sik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lixseg
  - IPA (Xiamen): /li²²⁻²¹ ɕiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /li³³⁻¹¹ ɕiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /li³³⁻²¹ ɕiɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lī-siak
  - Tâi-lô: lī-siak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lixsiag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /li⁴¹⁻²² ɕiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lī-sit
  - Tâi-lô: lī-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lixsid
  - IPA (Taipei): /li³³⁻¹¹ ɕit̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /li²²⁻²¹ ɕit̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /li³³⁻²¹ ɕit̚³²/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lāi-sek
  - Tâi-lô: lāi-sik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: laixseg
  - IPA (Taipei): /laɪ³³⁻¹¹ ɕiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /laɪ³³⁻²¹ ɕiɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lāi-sit
  - Tâi-lô: lāi-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: laixsid
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /laɪ²²⁻²¹ ɕit̚³²/

Noun

利息

(finance) interest (on mortgages or savings)

Synonyms

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利仔錢／利仔钱 (Min Nan)
利子 (lìzi) (dated)
利錢／利钱 (lìqián)

子金 (zǐjīn) (literary)
息金 (xījīn) (literary)

Derived terms

利息率 (lìxīlǜ)

本息 (běnxī)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
利	息
り Grade: 4	そく Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) りそく [rìsókú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- IPA^(key): [ɾʲiso̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

利息 (hiragana りそく, rōmaji risoku)

(finance) interest
- 1931, 岡本綺堂, 青蛙神:
  利息 (りそく)などを取 (と)ろうとするから、却 (かえ)って大 (おお)きい損 (そん)をするのだ。
  Risoku nado o torō to suru kara, kaette ōkii son o suru no da.
  Once you take interest and so on into account, you actually end up losing a lot.

Synonyms

利 (り)子 (し) (rishi)

References

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

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[DJR-1] 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[NHK-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