Japanese symbol for “beneficial”
有益
ゆうえき
Romaji: yuueki
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful
In Japanese, beneficial is 有益, read ゆうえき (yuueki).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- adj-na, n beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “beneficial”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 良い | よい yoi | profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial |
| いい | いい ii | profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial |
| 恩恵的 | おんけいてき onkeiteki | beneficial; favorable |
| 実のある | みのある minoaru | solid; substantial; substantive |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 有る | ある aru | to be; to exist; to live |
| 有名 | ゆうめい yuumei | famous; well-known |
| 所有 | しょゆう shoyuu | possession; ownership |
| 有効 | ゆうこう yuukou | valid; effective |
| 有料 | ゆうりょう yuuryou | fee-charging; paid; not free |
| 有利 | ゆうり yuuri | advantageous; favourable; better |
| 利益 | りえき rieki | profit; gains |
| 収益 | しゅうえき shuueki | earnings; proceeds; returns |
See also: Chinese symbol for “beneficial”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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