English–Japanese
“be profitable” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajimōkaru
Example
この商売は儲かります。ko no shō bai wa mō ka ri ma su
This business is profitable.
How to say “be profitable” in Japanese
“Be profitable” in Japanese is 儲かる (mōkaru).
Describes a business or activity that produces more financial return than it costs.
Example sentences with 儲かる
手作りの菓子は、人気が出ると意外に儲かります。te zuku ri no ka shi wa nin ki ga de ru to i gai ni mō ka ri ma su
Homemade sweets can be surprisingly profitable once they become popular.
Tips for using 儲かる
- In English, "profitable" can also mean useful or beneficial, but 儲かる (mōkaru) specifically refers to gaining money.