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of 効く

1)

効きき

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きき
Meaning
    1. ①
      effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
      効き often refers to medicine
    2. ②
      dominance (e.g. of left or right hand)
      Only applies to 利き
    3. ③
      tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)
      Only applies to 利き
      See also: 聞き (きき)
Kanji
利 リ profit, advantage, benefit
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2)

効きく

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Inflections of 効く
Common N3
きく
Meaning
    1. ①
      to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for)
      usu. 効く
      See also: 薬が効く (くすりがきく)
      この丸薬がんやくは心臓しんぞうに効きく。
      These pills act on the heart.
    2. ②
      to work; to function well
      usu. 利く for body senses, functions, etc.
      See also: 目が利く (めがきく)
      よくもまあ私わたくしにそんな口くちがきけるね。
      How dare you speak to me like that?
    3. ③
      to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
      See also: 割引が効く (わりびきがきく)
      私わたくしは５万ごまん円えんまでつけがきく。
      My credit is good for 50,000 yen.
    4. ④
      to taste (alcohol); to try
      See also: 聞く (きく)
Kanji
効 コウ merit, efficacy, efficiency
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