Jisho

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Words — 1 found

きょ 虚をつく
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment​
Other forms
虚を突く 【きょをつく】、虚を衝く 【きょをつく】
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Kanji — 2 found

8.456253862091527
11 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
虚
void, emptiness, unpreparedness, crack, fissure, untruth
Kun: むな.しい、 うつ.ろ
On: キョ、 コ
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6.060121405983061
8 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
突
stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden
Kun: つ.く
On: トツ、 カ
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Sentences — 1 found

  • jreibun/2424/1
      仕事の契約交渉の
    • とちゅう途中
      • に「
    • けいやく契約
      • できない」と
    • とつぜん突然
      • 言われ、私は
    • きょ虚
      • を
    • つ突かれて
      • 沈黙してしまった。
    In the middle of a contract negotiation for a job, I was told by the company that they could not sign the contract there and then. I was caught so off guard that I was lost for words. — Jreibun
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