駆け引き
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 駆け引き
1
bargaining; haggling
2
tactics; strategy; maneuvering; diplomacy
Examples
外交の駆け引きでは、とても彼には及ばない。
I am no match for him in diplomatic shrewdness.
3
Orig. meaning
(tactical) advance or retreat of troops
Kanji in this Word
駆
14 strokes
Frequency: 1033
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
drive
run
gallop
advance
inspire
impel
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ける
か.る
引
4 strokes
Frequency: 218
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
pull
tug
jerk
admit
install
quote
refer to
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ.く
ひ.ける
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いな
ひき
ひけ
びき
懸
20 strokes
Frequency: 889
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
state of suspension
hang
depend
consult
distant
far apart
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ける
か.かる
掛
11 strokes
Frequency: 1027
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
hang
suspend
depend
arrive at
tax
pour
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
ケイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ける
-か.ける
か.け
-か.け
-が.け
か.かる
-か.かる
-が.かる
か.かり
-が.かり
かかり
-がかり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かけ
駈
15 strokes
Grade 10
Meanings
run
gallop
advance
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ける
か.る
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