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jmdict 2005580 Active (id: 2220408)
利かす [news2,nf41] 効かす
きかす [news2,nf41]
1. [v5s,vt]
▶ to bring out (the effect of)
▶ to put to good use
▶ to make use of (e.g. threats)
▶ to use (e.g. intimidation)
▶ to take advantage of (e.g. one's influence)
▶ to season (with salt, etc.)
▶ to put in
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2005590 利かせる 1. to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (e.g. intimidation); to take advantage of (e.g. one's influence); to season (with salt, etc.); to put in
2. [v5s,vt]
▶ to use (tact, wit, etc.)
▶ to exercise
▶ to display
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2836064 気を利かす 1. to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2023-01-30 07:12:38  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Odd. Seems to leak in from 効かせる.
2. A* 2023-01-30 06:28:19  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーー─┬────────╮
│ 利かす │ 12,934 │
│ 効かす │ 13,813 │ - adding (meikyo)
│ きかす │ 11,373 │
╰─ーーー─┴────────╯
  Diff:
@@ -7,0 +8,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>効かす</keb>
1. A 2021-04-25 10:00:19  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Aligning.
  Diff:
@@ -16,2 +16,17 @@
-<gloss>to season</gloss>
-<gloss>to enliven</gloss>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="2005590">利かせる・1</xref>
+<gloss>to bring out (the effect of)</gloss>
+<gloss>to put to good use</gloss>
+<gloss>to make use of (e.g. threats)</gloss>
+<gloss>to use (e.g. intimidation)</gloss>
+<gloss>to take advantage of (e.g. one's influence)</gloss>
+<gloss>to season (with salt, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>to put in</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&v5s;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="2836064">気を利かす</xref>
+<gloss>to use (tact, wit, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>to exercise</gloss>
+<gloss>to display</gloss>

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