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うけNounFreq #16997
1

profit; earnings

Examples
多くのギャンブラーは競馬でお金を儲けもし、失いもする。
Many gamblers win and lose money at the horse-race track.
2

stroke of luck

しんじゃNoun
1

Internet slang; From 信者

fanboy; fanatic; superfan

ょいNounFreq #6432
1

heirship

けるうけTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #11612
1

to profit; to get; to earn; to gain

Examples
ここに先物取引で儲けた方いらっしゃいますか?
Has anybody here made a profit in futures trading?
2

to have (bear, beget) a child

3

to have a stroke of luck

かるうかIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #13234
1

to be profitable; to yield a profit

Examples
何も賭けなければ、何ももうからない
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
け話もうけ話もうけばなしNounFreq #44029
1

(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal

Examples
ティムの社長はあてにならないもうけ話をティムに約束した。
Tim's employer promised him pie-in-the-sky benefits.
け物もうけ物うけものNounFreq #89564
1

good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal

け口もうけ口うけぐちNounFreq #141100
1

profitable job; way to make a fast buck

もうかりまっかかりまっかExpressionUsually kanaOsaka-benFreq #143444
1

Stereotypical Osakan greeting

Are you making money?

け主義うけしゅぎNounFreq #207518
1

moneymaking orientation

け役うけやくNounFreq #273548
1

lucrative position

け付くで付くでもうけづくでExpression
1

for investment; to make money

金もうけねもうけNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #21912
1

moneymaking; earning money

Examples
金儲けをするためには、彼はどんなことでもする。
He will do anything to make money.
貯蓄ょちくNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #28136
1

savings

Examples
まさかのときに備えて貯蓄せよ。
Keep something for a rainy day.
大もうけおおもうけNoun~する VerbFreq #36365
1

large profit; a killing

Examples
ブローカーは円高のおかげで大もうけしました。
Brokers made a killing because of the high yen.
んちょけんもういやもういやもうけNounFreq #48391
1

Slang; Derogatory

shady online money-making

もうけNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #59469
1

making money; making a profit

Examples
彼らは第二次オイルショックで一儲けした。
They cashed in on the second oil crisis.
るもうけNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #82748
1

clear profit; great profit (without any investment)

ボロぼろろもうけNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #84568
1

easy money; easy gain; making a killing

たびれもうけくたびれ草臥れ草臥NounUsually kanaFreq #88415
1

waste of effort; thankless task

Examples
骨折り損のくたびれもうけだった。
All my effort went for nothing.
骨折り損のくたびれ骨折り損の草臥れほねおりぞんのくたびれもうけExpressionFreq #92901
1

Idiomatic expression

going through great pains in vain

風が吹けば桶屋がかるかぜがふけばおけやがもうかるExpressionGodan verbFreq #115533
1

Proverb

any event can bring about an effect in an unexpected way; if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper

坊主丸ぼうずまるもうけExpressionFreq #152040
1

Proverb

a monk's earnings are pure profit (due to needing no capital and having no expenses)

浮名浮き名うきなもうけNoun
1

Rare term

gaining (in prestige, etc.) from being named in a love rumor