赤手空拳

せきしゅくうけん

Meanings

1. Noun barehanded; having no wealth or position to rely on (aside from one's own resourcefulness) (when embarking on something)

Kanji

• 赤 red. Read as セキ.
• 手 hand. Read as シュ.
• 空 sky. Read as クウ.
• 拳 fist. Read as ケン.

Word lists

• Yojijukugo (四字熟語)

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