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Dictionary: “効く”

効く

きく

to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for)

Example sentence

These pills act on the heart.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

効
On
こう
Kun
き.く;ききめ;なら.う
Stroke count
8

・merit

・efficacy

・efficiency

・benefit

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Related words to 効く

3 related words

効く

きく

→

to work;to function well

効く

きく

→

to be possible (to do, use, etc.);to be able to

効く

きく

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to taste (alcohol);to try