投機 tōki
tōki
Noun
1. speculation; venture; stockjobbing; gambling (on stocks)
karewa tōkini teo dashite zaisanno taihan'o ushinatta.
He lost the greater part of his fortune in speculation.
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karewa tōkini teo dashite zaisanno taihan'o ushinatta.
He lost the greater part of his fortune in speculation.
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tōkide
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1. Speculation in; By speculating in
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tōkijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not speculating.; Was not gambling.
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tōkideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably speculation.; Likely a gamble.
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tōkidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not speculative.; Was not gambling.
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