Word details

利に走る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 利に走る.

Dictionary

Entry

利に走るりにはしるExpressionGodan verbFreq #196367
1

to be eager to pursue one's own interests; to think only of profit

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

profit, advantage, benefit

7 strokesFrequency 203JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

き.く

Nanori

かがとしのりりい

run

7 strokesFrequency 626JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ソウ

Kun

はし.る

Nanori

はしり

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