adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. advantageous, favorable, better, stronger.
  2. profitable, lucrative, gainful, paying.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
有利 ゆうり
優利 ゆうり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

possess, have, exist
ユウ あり あ.る (3rd, N4)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
profit, advantage, benefit
リ き.く と (4th, N3)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ