刺客候補 しかくこうほ Also written しきゃくこうほ Meanings Noun candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party Kanji 刺 pierce. Read as シ. 客 guest. Read as カク. 候 weather. Read as コウ. 補 supplement. Read as ホ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists