Word Meaning 奇貨可居

きかかきょ kikakakyo

奇貨可居 is read as きかかきょ (kikakakyo) and means you must seize every golden opportunity.

Meaning

English

  1. you must seize every golden opportunity
  2. strike while the iron is hot
  3. when you find a rare good buy, seize upon it for a future sale at a much higher price

Reading

Kana

きかかきょ

Romaji

kikakakyo

Writing Variants

  • 奇貨可居 きかおくべし kikaokubeshi
  • 奇貨居くべし きかおくべし kikaokubeshi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Yojijukugo Rank 111032 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

奇貨

きか

rare opportunity which could be beneficial

即入居可

そくにゅうきょか

available for immediate move-in

居住許可書

きょじゅうきょかしょ

residence permit

居住許可

きょじゅうきょか

residence permit

奇怪

きかい

strange

奇跡

きせき

miracle

奇妙

きみょう

strange

奇数

きすう

odd number

奇形

きけい

deformity

奇術

きじゅつ

magic

奇病

きびょう

strange disease

奇異

きい

odd