稽: Think; ConsiderKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it

Words that use the on'yomi (ケイ)

• 滑稽こっけいfunny; comical
• 稽古けいこpractice; practising
• 荒唐無稽こうとうむけいabsurd; nonsensical
• お稽古おけいこpractice; training
• ぶつかり稽古ぶつかりげいこhead-to-head training; drill consisting of pushing and being pushed
• 一人稽古ひとりげいこpracticing by oneself; self-instruction
• 三番稽古さんばんげいこa row of training matches with the same opponent
• 下稽古したげいこrehearsal; preparation
• 互角稽古ごかくけいこtraining by participants of the same skill level (kendo)
• 代稽古だいげいこsubstitute teaching
• 会稽の恥かいけいのはじhumiliation of defeat in battle; past humiliation by others
• 会稽の恥をすすぐかいけいのはじをすすぐto avenge a defeat; to regain one's honor
• 出稽古でげいこgiving lessons at pupils' homes
• 地稽古じげいこtraining by two participants of the same skill level (kendo)
• 場当たり稽古ばあたりけいこdress rehearsal
• 寒稽古かんげいこmid-winter training
• 山稽古やまげいこoutdoor practice
• 形稽古かたげいこform refinement training
• 御稽古おけいこpractice; training
• 打ち込み稽古うちこみげいこtraining performed by an attacker and a defender, involving intentional openings
• 打つかり稽古ぶつかりげいこhead-to-head training; drill consisting of pushing and being pushed
• 掛かり稽古かかりげいこkakari geiko; training performed by an attacker and a defender
• 朝稽古あさげいこearly-morning practice
• 横綱稽古よこづなけいこpractice session where grand champion is present
• 滑稽味こっけいみhumorous flavour; something comical
• 滑稽本こっけいぼんcomic novel (Edo period)
• 滑稽洒脱こっけいしゃだつsmooth-talking and polished; witty
• 滑稽者こっけいしゃidiot; dummy
• 滑稽諧謔こっけいかいぎゃくsmooth-talking and humorous; with jocose and comical airs
• 無稽むけいunsupported; unfounded
• 独り稽古ひとりげいこpracticing by oneself; self-instruction
• 申し合い稽古もうしあいげいこtraining matches where the winner picks his next opponent
• 相懸かり稽古あいがかりけいこmutual attack training
• 稽古ごとけいこごとaccomplishments; taking lessons (in dance, music, tea ceremony, flower arranging, etc.)
• 稽古事けいこごとaccomplishments; taking lessons (in dance, music, tea ceremony, flower arranging, etc.)
• 稽古台けいこだいtraining partner
• 稽古場けいこばtraining room (hall); gymnasium
• 稽古場経費けいこばけいひallowance paid by the Sumo Association to a coach for each wrestler in his stable
• 稽古日けいこびday for one's lesson
• 稽古本けいこぼんpractice book used in jōruri and nagauta
• 稽古着けいこぎtraining clothes (judo, kendo, etc.); practice suit
• 稽留流産けいりゅうりゅうざんdelayed miscarriage; silent miscarriage
• 稽留熱けいりゅうねつcontinued fever; sustained fever
• 稽首けいしゅbowing to the floor
• 立ち稽古たちげいこrehearsal
• 舞台稽古ぶたいげいこdress rehearsal
• 見取り稽古みとりけいこlearning from observing others
• 通し稽古とおしげいこfull rehearsal; dress rehearsal

Words that use a kun'yomi

• 稽えるかんがえるto think (about, of); to think over

Other readings

• 会稽の恥を雪ぐかいけいのはじをすすぐto avenge a defeat; to regain one's honor
• 河童の寒稽古かっぱのかんげいこsomething that looks difficult but actually isn't; swimming in a cold lake during mid-winter seems difficult, but it's nothing to a kappa
• 立稽古たちげいこrehearsal

Kanji that often appear with 稽

• 古
• 滑
• 会
• 恥
• 場
• 無
• 寒
• 打
• 本
• 台
• 留
• 立