merit

Kiku
merit
Kou
Examples
statute of limitations
coming into effect

効 (Kiku) is a JLPT N2 kanji meaning “merit, efficacy, efficiency”. It is taught in grade 5 and written in 8 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Kou

Kun'yomi

  • Kiku
  • Kikime
  • Narau
JLPT
N2
Strokes
8
Taught in
grade 5

Example words with 効

  • statute of limitations
  • coming into effect
  • effect

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