Word Meaning 駆け引き

かけひき kakehiki

駆け引き is read as かけひき (kakehiki) and means (tactical) advance or retreat of troops.

Meaning

English

(tactical) advance or retreat of troops
bargaining
haggling
tactics
strategy
maneuvering
diplomacy

Reading

Kana

かけひき

Romaji

kakehiki

Writing Variants

懸け引き かけひき kakehiki

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 12094 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

駆ける

かける

to run

駆け足

かけあし

cantering

駆け回る

かけまわる

to run around

駆る

かる

to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

駆逐

くちく

expulsion

駆使

くし

working (someone) hard

駆動

くどう

driving force

駆け込み

かけこみ

last-minute rush

駆除

くじょ

extermination (of pests)

駆けつける

かけつける

to run to

駆逐艦

くちくかん

destroyer (ship)

駆け付け三杯

かけつけさんばい

three cups of sake which latecomers to a party are made to drink