Frequency rank: 11,906. – 11,937.
- intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork
- cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
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[Person] does [Intricate Workmanship]
[Person] uses [Cheap Trick]
[Person] thinks of [Trick] at [Time]
[Object] has [Intricate Workmanship] applied
Generated definitions (experimental)
- intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork
- cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
This meaning refers to the skillful and careful techniques used in crafting small, detailed items or art pieces. It often implies a level of artistry and precision in the work.
He utilized intricate workmanship to create beautiful ornaments.
This meaning conveys a sense of manipulation or deceit, often involving a straightforward or low-effort tactic that is used to gain an advantage or achieve a goal.
Generated collocations (experimental)
こざいく小細工をするto use a cheap trickこざいく小細工がとくい得意to be good at intricate workmanshipこざいく小細工がひつよう必要intricate handiwork is necessaryこざいく小細工にきづく気づくto notice a petty trickこざいく小細工をするひと人a person who uses cheap tricksたくみ巧みなこざいく小細工skilful intricate workmanshipこざいく小細工をこらすto devise an obvious stratagemわるだくみ悪巧みのこざいく小細工a devious trickて手のこんだ込んだこざいく小細工elaborate handiworkこざいく小細工なしでwithout any tricks
Generated related terms (experimental)
こざいく小細工【こざいく】
Refers to intricate workmanship or delicate handiwork, often involving skillful or crafty details.
ぎこう技巧【ぎこう】
Refers to technical skill or craftsmanship, often in the context of art or performance.
さくりゃく策略【さくりゃく】
Refers to a strategy or tactic, particularly in a context where planning is essential.
とりっくトリック【とりっく】
Refers to a trick or deception, often used in a more casual or playful context.
The magician performed tricks that astonished the audience.
さいく細工【さいく】
Refers to craftsmanship or handiwork, similar to 小細工 but not necessarily intricate.
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