Word Meaning 啐啄同時

そったくどうじ sottakudouji

啐啄同時 is read as そったくどうじ (sottakudouji) and means timing is everything.

Meaning

English

  1. timing is everything
  2. don't jump the gun

Reading

Kana

そったくどうじ

Romaji

sottakudouji

Writing Variants

  • そっ啄同時 そったくどうじ sottakudouji

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

啐啄

そったく

being completely in sync (of a Zen master and apprentice)

同時

どうじ

simultaneous

同時代

どうじだい

the same age

同時通訳

どうじつうやく

simultaneous interpretation

同時に

どうじに

coincident with

同時期

どうじき

same time (period)

同時選挙

どうじせんきょ

double election (e.g. of the lower and higher chambers)

同時展開

どうじてんかい

simultaneous development

同時主義

どうじしゅぎ

simultanism

一時

いっとき

two-hour period

臨時

りんじ

special

当時

とうじ

at that time