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利かす 【きかす】

  1. [v5s,vt] to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (e.g. intimidation); to take advantage of (e.g. one's influence); to season (with salt, etc.); to put in
  2. [v5s,vt] to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
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Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
利 Profit, Advantage, Benefit リ き.く 4