巧拙 (こうせつ)skill; workmanship; dexterity
- skill; workmanship; dexteritynoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 巧拙
- 巧Adroit; Skilled; IngenuityRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 拙Bungling; Clumsy; UnskillfulRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 巧みたくみskillful; adroit
- 巧妙こうみょうingenious; skillful
- 技巧ぎこうtechnique; finesse
- 精巧せいこうelaborate; delicate
- 巧いうまいskillful; skilful
- 巧者こうしゃcleverness; skill
- お利巧おりこうwell-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient
- お悧巧おりこうwell-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient
- 拙速せっそくrough-and-ready; knocked-up
- 拙劣せつれつclumsy; unskillful
- 拙守せっしゅpoor defense; poor defence
- 稚拙ちせつunskillful; childish
- 古拙こせつartless but attractive in a quaint sense
- 巧と拙こうとせつskillfulness and clumsiness
- 巧詐は拙誠に如かずこうさはせっせいにしかずbetter shoddy and sincere than clever and deceptive
- 巧遅は拙速に如かずこうちはせっそくにしかずit's better to be rough and ready than slow and elaborate
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