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奇貨居くべし 【きかおくべし】
- [exp] you must seize every golden opportunity; strike while the iron is hot; when you find a rare good buy, seize upon it for a future sale at a much higher price
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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奇 | Strange, Strangeness, Curiosity | キ | く.しき, あや.しい, くし, めずら.しい | |
貨 | Freight, Goods, Property | カ | たから | 4 |
居 | Reside, To Be, Exist, Live With | キョ, コ | い.る, -い, お.る | 5 |