啐啄

そったく

Also written そっ啄

Meanings

1. Noun once-in-a-lifetime opportunity; golden opportunity
2. being completely in sync (of a Zen master and apprentice)

Kanji

• 啐 to taste; to sip; to spit
• 啄 peck; pick up. Read as タク.

Words containing 啐啄

• 啐啄同時 (そったくどうじ) timing is everything

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists