Word Meaning 小細工

こざいく kozaiku

小細工 is read as こざいく (kozaiku) and means intricate workmanship.

Meaning

English

  1. intricate workmanship
  2. delicate handiwork
  3. cheap trick
  4. petty trick
  5. obvious stratagem

Reading

Kana

こざいく

Romaji

kozaiku

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 19189 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

小刀細工

こがたなざいく

carving with a knife

細工

さいく

work

竹細工

たけざいく

bamboo work

寄せ木細工

よせぎざいく

wooden mosaic work

手細工

てざいく

handiwork

不細工

ぶざいく

clumsy (work)

木工細工

もっこうざいく

woodwork

石細工

いしざいく

masonry

針金細工

はりがねざいく

wirework

銀細工

ぎんざいく

silverwork

革細工

かわざいく

leathercraft

切り紙細工

きりがみざいく

paper cutouts