Shirabe
睨み が 利く

効くきく

Common Godan Intransitive
English jmdict
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Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb 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)
この丸薬は心臓に効く。
These pills act on the heart.
2
Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb to work;to function well
usu. 利く for body senses, functions, etc.
See also: 目が利く (めがきく)
よくもまあ私にそんな口がきけるね。
How dare you speak to me like that?
3
Godan verb with 'ku' endingintransitive verb 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)
私は５万円までつけがきく。
My credit is good for 50,000 yen.
4
Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb to taste (alcohol);to try
See also: 聞く (きく)
Other forms 利く 【きく】
English jmdict
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expressions (phrasesGodan verb with 'ku' ending rare term word usually written using kana alone to have authority (over);to have great influence (over)
その先生は生徒にぜんぜんにらみがきかない。
The teacher has no authority with his students.
Other forms 睨みが効く 【にらみがきく】 · 睨みがきく 【にらみがきく】 (search-only kanji form) · にらみが利く 【にらみがきく】 (search-only kanji form) · にらみが効く 【にらみがきく】 (search-only kanji form)