利子 (Rishi) is a Japanese noun meaning “interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)”.
Meanings
- nouninterest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
Examples
この貯金には三分の利子が付く。
This deposit bears three percent interest.
その老婆は三分の利子で金を貸す。
The old woman lends money at the rate of three percent.
彼女はそのローンに7%の利子を払った。
She paid seven percent interest on the loan.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).