BloomkoJLPT N3 · Banking & payments
利息
りそく
interest
Stroke order of 利息
2 characters, 17 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
利 · 7 strokes息 · 10 strokes
Memory trick
利 profit plus 息 breath: money that quietly breathes out extra profit.
Parts: 利 gain + 息 breath/child (growth)
The characters in 利息
- 息 いき — breath (10 strokes)
Example sentence
預金の利息は少ないです。
よきんのりそくはすくないです。
The interest on deposits is small.