1.
advantageous, favorable, profitable
Providing a benefit or advantage; in a position that is likely to lead to success.
この条件は私たちに有利だ。
These conditions are favorable to us.
彼は有利な立場にいる。
He is in an advantageous position.
交渉を有利に進めたい。
I want to advance the negotiations in our favor.
USAGE: 有利 describes situations, conditions, or positions that give an advantage.
COMMON PATTERNS:
- 有利な条件 (favorable conditions)
- 有利な立場 (advantageous position)
- 有利に働く (to work in one's favor)
- 有利に進める (to advance favorably)
CONTRAST:
- 不利 - disadvantageous, unfavorable