| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| 利 | り | advantage, benefit, profit, interest |
| 金利 | きんり | interest rates |
| 権利 | けんり | right, privilege |
| 勝利 | しょうり | victory, triumph, conquest, success, win |
| 利益 | りえき, りやく | profit, gains; benefit, advantage, interest (of the public, etc.); grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.), blessing, miracle |
| 利用 | りよう | use, utilization, utilisation, application |
| 利用者 | りようしゃ | user, end-user, consumer |
| 有利 | ゆうり | advantageous, better, profitable, lucrative |
| 経常利益 | けいじょうりえき | current profits, ordinary profit, income before income taxes |
| 利下げ | りさげ | decrease in interest rates |