noun, takes する

  1. easy money, easy gain, making a killing.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
ボロ儲け ボロもうけ
 
 
 
ぼろ儲け ぼろもうけ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

be profitable, yield profit
もう.ける チョ もうけ (Kentei Pre-1)
human radical (no. 9)
various, many, several
ショ もろ (6th, N2)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
someone, person
シャ もの (3rd, N4)
variant of radical 125
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)