やりくり
Frequency rank: 27,801. – 27,994.
- making do; getting by (somehow); managingword usually written using kana alone
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
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- making do; getting by (somehow); managing
This meaning refers to the ability to manage one's resources effectively, especially when faced with limitations or financial constraints. It often involves improvisation or finding creative solutions to challenges.
Generated collocations (experimental)
やりくりをするto manage (something)かけい家計をやりくりするto manage the household budgetじかん時間のやりくりtime managementやりくりじょうずやりくり上手skilled at managing (resources)ひつよう必要におうじて応じてやりくりするto manage as neededやりくりがたいへん大変it's tough to get byやりくりをかんがえる考えるto think about how to manage (something)てきせつ適切にやりくりするto manage appropriatelyこそだて子育てをやりくりするto manage parentingしょくば職場でのやりくりmanaging at the workplace
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Example sentences
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She tried hard in vain to make both ends meet on a small salary.
He borrowed from his brother to finance the loss he made on the project.
Finding it hard to make ends meet on his income, she started to work.
The cost of living has risen so quickly that it is almost impossible for us to make both ends meet.
He found difficulty in making ends meet on his small salary.
I sometimes wonder how those foreigners can make ends meet.
Though the Browns have seven children, they seem to make ends meet.
Bill got into such a hole with the payments on his house that now that he's lost his job, I don't know how he'll ever get out from under.
David has never had a steady job. He has always lived by his wits.