Definition of 虚々実々 (きょきょじつじつ)

虚々実々

きょきょじつじつ

kyokyojitsujitsu

noun, no-adjective
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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(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
虚虚実実【きょきょじつじつ】
Related Kanji
虚 void, emptiness, unpreparedness, crack, fissure, untruth
実 reality, truth, seed, fruit, nut
Example sentences(showing 1 results)

We have to be ready not only for a straightforward test of strength, but also for a struggle in which every strategy comes into play