Word Meaning 赤手空拳

せきしゅくうけん sekishukuuken

赤手空拳 is read as せきしゅくうけん (sekishukuuken) and means barehanded.

Meaning

English

  1. barehanded
  2. having no wealth or position to rely on (aside from one's own resourcefulness) (when embarking on something)

Reading

Kana

せきしゅくうけん

Romaji

sekishukuuken

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Yojijukugo Rank 88006 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

徒手空拳

としゅくうけん

being empty-handed

空拳

くうけん

with bare hands

赤子の手を捻る

あかごのてをねじる

to take candy from a baby

赤手

せきしゅ

bare handed

重量拳闘選手

じゅうりょうけんとうせんしゅ

heavy weight boxer

拳闘選手

けんとうせんしゅ

boxer

空手

からて

karate

空手の型

からてのかた

kata (in karate)

赤松

あかまつ

Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora)

赤痢

せきり

dysentery

赤旗

あかはた

Red Flag (Communist Party newspaper)

赤潮

あかしお

red tide