Word Meaning 拮据

きっきょ kikkyo

拮据 is read as きっきょ (kikkyo) and means diligence.

Meaning

English

  1. diligence
  2. assiduity
  3. pinching
  4. hard toil

Reading

Kana

きっきょ

Romaji

kikkyo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

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拮抗

きっこう

rivalry (between two equally strong sides)

据え置き

すえおき

deferment (e.g. of savings)

据える

すえる

to apply (moxa)

見据える

みすえる

to stare fixedly at

据え付け

すえつけ

installation

据置期間

すえおききかん

period of deferment

上座に据える

かみざにすえる

to give (a guest) the seat of honor (honour)

据え置き貯金

すえおきちょきん

deferred savings

据置型

すえおきがた

desktop (computer)

据え物

すえもの

dead body used to test a blade