小細工 kozaiku
kozaiku
Noun
1. intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork
Noun
2. cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
Word Pronunciation
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
Noun
#155680
Noun
#158731
shōsa ikude
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Craftwork; Trinkets
Noun
#155420
Noun
#155402
shōsa ikuja arimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a trick.; It's no small feat.
Noun
#156517
Noun
#160544
Noun
#160102
Noun
#152929
shōsa ikudewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a trifling matter.; It is not a simple trick.
Noun
#152577
Common 6 items
Noun
#156599
Noun
#156048
shōsa ikuja arimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a trick.; It wasn't a small matter.
Noun
#156955
shōsa ikuja nakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a small trick.; It wasn't a minor adjustment.
Noun
#154421
shōsa ikudeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably a trick.; Probably a small trick.
Noun
#153846
shōsa ikudewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a small trick.; Was not a petty scheme.
Noun
#151786
Advanced 3 items
shōsai kudattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were a small trick; If it was a minor adjustment
Noun
#159954
shōsa ikudeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it's a small trick; If it's a minor craft
Noun
#156421
shōsa ikunara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it's a small trick; If it's a little craftiness
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#157074