利害 (りがい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

利害 (りがい) means interests / advantages and disadvantages.

See example sentences below.

利害 at a glance

利害

りがいrigai

N2noun

interests / advantages and disadvantages

利害りがいrigaiN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

interests / advantages and disadvantages

Example 1

利害をよく考えてから決めてください。

Translation

Please think carefully about the interests before deciding.

Example 2

会社の利害が対立しています。

Translation

The company's interests are in conflict.