虚々実々

きょきょじつじつ

Also written 虚虚実実

Meanings

1. Noun, の-adjective full of wiles and tricks; match between persons equal in shrewdness mobilizing all the tricks each can muster; shrewdly avoiding the opponent's strong points and attacking its weaknesses

Kanji

• 虚 void. Read as キョ.
• 実 real. Read as ジツ.

Words containing 虚々実々

• 虚々実々の戦い (きょきょじつじつのたたかい) match between persons equal in shrewdness

Word lists

• Yojijukugo (四字熟語)

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